Powered by strong household spending, resilient investment and a tourism sector showing no signs of fatigue, Spain delivered one of the eurozone’s strongest growth performances in 2024, outshining ...

A report by the World Bank, updated last year, estimated that a severe pandemic -- like the Spanish flu outbreak in 1918 that killed between 40 million and 100 million people -- would cause a nearly 5 ...

Every human infection is an opportunity for H5N1 bird flu to mutate, raising pandemic risk There is much to learn from the COVID experience - how much intervention is needed to help get people and ...

Scientists in Switzerland have cracked open a century-old viral mystery by decoding the genome of the 1918 influenza virus from a preserved Zurich patient. This ancient RNA revealed that the virus had ...