STING1 and infection: Moreover, a growing body of evidence suggests that STING is activated by the infection of various RNA viruses, such as SeV (Sendai virus), VSV (Vesicular Stomatitis Virus), NDV (Newcastle Disease Virus), JEV (Japanese Encephalitis Virus), and SARS-CoV-2 (Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) [14,15,16].