Covid-19 underlined the critical importance of vaccines. The pandemic caused 16 million global deaths, and the current scare ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has provided a major update on the first human case of bird flu in the US with ...

Government-led negotiations on the world's first agreement to protect people from future pandemics made significant progress during the latest round of discussions that ended today at the World Health ...

A new survey of epidemiology and infectious diseases experts evaluate how prepared we are for disease outbreaks and overall ...

Scientists are racing to understand how a person in Missouri who had no contact with animals became infected with H5 bird flu ...

Give two examples of viruses that are currently causing concern and have the potential to spread globally Outline the ...

After an in-depth analysis of the genetic material from hundreds of swabs taken from the walls, floors, machines and drains ...

The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.

Understanding immune response in animals pivotal to developing breeding techniques and more to prevent disease before animals ...

A cheap new test using origami paper sensors can detect infectious diseases like COVID-19, much more quickly than current PCR ...

More aggressive actions and better co-ordinated responses needed to contain viruses, say public health experts ...