Current Opinion in Virology (COV)

Current Opinion in Virology is a peer‑reviewed review journal published by Elsevier, focusing on authoritative summaries and expert perspectives in the field of virology. Established in 2011 and published in six issues per year, it is part of the Current Opinion (CO+RE) suite of journals that provide invited, high‑level evaluations of contemporary research trends for specialists and cross‑disciplinary audiences. The journal’s content highlights major advances in virus biology, host–pathogen interactions, immunological responses, antiviral strategies, vaccine developments and other dynamic topics in virology, organized into annual sections each edited by appointed authorities in the field. It is indexed in major bibliographic databases and often features high‑impact review articles that guide researchers on recent literature and noteworthy discoveries. The editors‑in‑chief are Adolfo García‑Sastre, PhD and Lieve Naesens, PhD, who lead a global editorial board of virology experts.

Current Opinion in Virology (COV) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Virology, synthesizing major advances in areas such as viral immunology, pathogenesis, antiviral strategies, virus structure, vaccine developments, host–virus interactions and other high‑impact topics in virology , Online or Print , Bi-Monthly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1879-6257, E-ISSN: 1879-6265, Established: 2011, Impact Factor: 5.1
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE