Respiratory viruses are usually most active from October through March, health officials say.

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

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As the Nipah cases in India raise worries across Asia, a new study by Chinese researchers has claimed that an existing oral ...

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Viral DNA that is usually dismissed when sequencing the human genome could help to uncover useful information about complex ...

Several illnesses - including COVID-19 - are currently circulating statewide.

There is no cure for polio, but it can be prevented. Danielle Grant, MD, of Texas Children’s Pediatrics, shares more about ...

With the nation's measles-free status in doubt, this is what local public health officials are doing to bolster immunization and prevent spread.

In the first three weeks of 2026, there have already been more than 400 new measles cases, as the U.S. looks to blow past ...

Atara Biotherapeutics in Thousand Oaks is seeking approval for a new cancer treatment. It's a life and death matter for patients and the company.

Post-2020, highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 circulation is characterised by spatially expanded ecological suitability, changes in key environmental predictors, and a wider range of avian species ...