A new virus that is related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been detected in shrews in the U.S. However, ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus ...

Dairy herds in Nevada have been infected by a version of the H5N1 bird flu not previously seen in cows, putting virologists ...

Researchers found first henipavirus strain in North America. What you need to know about new virus in wild animals living in ...

Researchers recently announced that a deadly virus has been found in short-tailed shrews in the United States.

Over a dozen ducks and wild birds at the Queens and Bronx zoos have died, likely all due to the avian flu sweeping the ...

Practicing good hand hygiene is essential to staying healthy, because the virus is highly contagious and can live on common ...

Five years removed from the COVID-19 outbreak, scientists around the world are still studying its effects and, more importantly, ways those effects can be mitigated in the future.

The United States is seeing a second peak in flu cases this season. After doctor’s office visits for flu dipped early this ...

Conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has "multiplied" the risk of the spread of diseases, including ...

A recent study conducted on human A(H5N1) cases in the United States found that conjunctivitis was the primary symptom ...

Polio, a disease that can cause lifelong paralysis, has been eliminated from the U.S. Experts fear a resurgence if lifesaving ...