It was bird poop. Everyone had finished their supply of drinking water, and no one had hand sanitizer in their backpack. Two days later she had a cough, high fever, chills, and muscle aches. She ...

The spread of disease, as well as delays to the development of vaccines and new treatments, could be affected by cuts to ...

A woman in Kampala, Uganda, holds her HIV treatment drugs in May 2022. Hundreds of thousands of Ugandans living with HIV are ...

In severe cases, dengue can be fatal. Dengue is treated with pain medicine as there is no specific treatment currently. Therefore people should be aware of the risks of dengue fever.  According to the ...

Are eggs safe to eat amid the current avian flu outbreak? Have people in the U.S. contracted bird flu? We VERIFY the answers ...

Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the ...

By altering the metabolism of the skin, the Zika virus guarantees its own survival, resulting in turning humans into mosquito ...

Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the disease further, new research shows.

For the second time in 2 years, an ongoing mpox outbreak has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by WHO.1 Following the global surge of clade IIb mpox in 2022, African ...

Scientists comment on the first human case of Avian flu detected in the UK, as announced by UKHSA. Prof Ed Hutchinson, Senior Lecturer, MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (MRC CVR), ...

I have two bird feeders off of my back deck. They hang from tall poles as a vain attempt to keep the squirrels from eating ...

People spend approximately 90 percent of their time indoors where most respiratory infections—a leading cause of death ...