A doctor warns of 'double COVID' as UK cases rise. Learn about the terrifying razor blade symptom, the latest Nimbus variant, ...

A deadly strain of virus has been detected in at least five people so far in India sparking panic among health officials.

The bluetongue virus has been confirmed in the Republic for the first time with a case identified in a herd of cattle in Co ...

GP Dr Nish Manek told the BBC it is possible to catch two Covid infections - and having long Covid won't make you immune.

Ireland’s livestock sector has been dealt a significant blow with the first confirmed case of bluetongue detected in Co Wexford, the Department of Agriculture has announced.

The infections from the bat-borne pathogen were reported in the eastern state of West Bengal near the state capital Kolkata, ...

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The condition is an illness that 'most people don't realise is fatal' as it claims the lives of 50 people each year in the ...

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

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Data from the World Health Organisation suggested an estimated 685 million cases of norovirus are seen annually ...