Researchers at WashU Medicine have developed a nasal vaccine against the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus, or bird flu, which has jumped from wild birds to livestock to humans. When tested ...

Two emerging pathogens with animal origins—influenza D virus and canine coronavirus—have so far been quietly flying under the ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have been circulating among wild birds and are enzootic in poultry in some areas of the world with spillover to a wide range of terrestrial and marine ...

A new study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) offers insights into cell death regulation by viruses like SARS-CoV-2, and how bats and humans respond differently to tricks that ...

Scientists have discovered a new, much less invasive method for testing whales for pathogens. In the past, scientists needed ...

NYC Health + Hospitals announced that three of its acute care hospitals have been named as recipients of the Level 2 Special ...

Infectious diseases are illnesses caused by pathogenic microorganisms—including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites—that invade a host, replicate, and ...

Sugarcane Mosaic Virus is an emerging problem for our St. Augustine lawns in Florida. Viruses are some of the smallest and ...

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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued advice following the spread of a deadly virus with no cure and no vaccine.

New research shows how surface material and temperature change how long viruses survive and whether they can still spread.