The WHO said there was no evidence of increased human-to-human transmission so far, adding that India had the capacity to ...

Health Minister Mark Butler says Australia is "seriously" monitoring an outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India.

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a promising gene-editing therapy that directly corrects a genetic mutation responsible ...

The rapid evolutionary dynamics of RNA viruses, driven by high mutation rates and the consequent formation of complex quasispecies populations ...

Indian authorities confirm containment of the deadly Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal, easing global fears but leaving ...

Additional outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in commercial poultry have been confirmed by these countries ...

The disease leads to the progressive growth of fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys, often resulting in kidney failure and other ...

Recent reports of Nipah virus (NiV) infections in West Bengal, India, have reignited global concern, prompting public health ...

The nation is experiencing rare back-to-back rough flu seasons. A new highly contagious variant of influenza A has been spreading through families, and children have been hit particularly hard.

Melody Leinweber's latest tattoo is a stylized portrait of an ostrich with a colourful beak, pink and turquoise stars around its head and a twinkle in its eyes.

If severe DNA damage is not repaired, the consequences for the health of cells and tissues are dramatic. A study led by researchers at Goethe ...

Even after the coronavirus pandemic, anti-vaccination activists are still active on social media, spreading rumours of ...