Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. Mosquito-borne orthoflaviviruses are maintained in cycles involving mosquito and vertebrate hosts. ZIKV persists in nature in a transmission ...

Mpox may be spreading more widely in Africa than previously thought because of asymptomatic transmission, according to new ...

Wits scientists have identified a "microbial watchlist" of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites that could cause cancer.

A planned U.S.-funded study of a hepatitis B vaccine drew widespread condemnation from researchers. Now the host country says it cannot proceed.

IN SHORT: Posts claiming that a South African "doctor" recommends a mixture of Jameson whiskey and garlic to cure HIV/Aids ...

Analysis - Virus. The word evokes images of illness and fears of outbreaks. Yet, in the oceans, not all viruses are bad news.

Nipah is a deadly virus with no vaccine or cure and considered a high-risk pathogen by the World Health Organization ...

A trial was about to launch for a vaccine that would ward off the HIV virus. It would be an incredible breakthrough. Then it ...

A future ASF vaccination program must be accompanied by an accurate way to distinguish vaccinated animals from those ...

The discovery of a hybrid mpox virus and growing clade Ib infections reveal how mpox continues to evolve and spread in multiple regions.

Guinea-Bissau's health minister says the government is suspending a Trump administration-backed hepatitis B vaccine study on ...

A new year might mean new viral threats.Old viruses are constantly evolving. A warming and increasingly populated planet puts ...