Health workers wearing protective gears shift a man with symptoms of Nipah virus to an isolation ward in 2021 (Image: ) Two cases of Nipah virus, a rare bat-borne pathogen which inspired the Hollywood ...

It was January 2020 when Janvier Igabe walked into a salon in Kigali for a haircut and noticed a beautiful woman, Josiane Tuyishimire. He was instantly drawn to her and told her he was interested in ...

A new flu strain has been detected, with the variant dubbed influenza A subclade K. How severe is the strain and does the ...

A man who "recklessly" put a woman at risk when he infected her with HIV has been jailed for four and half years. Luke Davis, ...

The study’s authors include scientists from Colorado State University, the CSU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories and the ...

Ushikuvirus, an amoeba-infecting giant virus, joins the family of giant viruses that may have driven the evolution of complex cells The origin of life on Earth becomes even more fascinating and ...

This year’s flu season is marked by the new “super flu” variant, and it’s certainly living up to its name. The US is experiencing its highest infection rate in nearly three decades, according to flu ...

Washington — The Centers For Disease Control and Prevention on Monday announced updated recommendations for childhood vaccines with some significant changes. The new guidelines recommend fewer shots ...

A new form of the mpox virus has surfaced in England, detected in a traveler returning from Asia and carrying a hybrid strain that blends genetic material from two different mpox lineages. The finding ...

Flu continues to bring misery across the US, with all but four states showing high or very high levels of activity as a new virus strain called subclade K continues to spread. By another measure – ...

Scientists took samples from whale blow, identifying possible disease risks for marine mammals in northern seas. By Alexa Robles-Gil In northern Norway, scientists detected a disease-causing virus in ...

new video loaded: Drones Detect Virus in Whale Blow in the Arctic Scientists flew drones with petri dishes above several species of whales in northern seas to collect samples of whale blow, which they ...