In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...

Gilead Sciences has blamed the low rate of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections last season for ending two midstage ...

Deadly viruses throughout history From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than ...

Chinese scientists have raised concerns over 20 never-seen-before viruses found in the kidneys of bats mostly found in the ...

Twenty new viruses have been discovered within bats in China, "raising urgent concerns" that these diseases might spill over ...

A global consortium led by Adaptvac ApS aims to design and test a new vaccine that could offer broad protection against several filoviruses, including Zaire ebolavirus, Sudan ebolavirus and Marburg ...

BAY COUNTY, MI – West Nile virus has been detected in a Bay County mosquito for the first time this year, according to Bay County Mosquito Control. Routine disease surveillance conducted by Bay ...

SOUTH CAROLINA (WJBF) – The South Carolina Department of Public Health confirmed it is investigating a case of human West Nile virus infection. Due to federal and state privacy protections, any ...

Update 06/06/25: The Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has informed the ECHO that restrictions have now been lifted. A Merseyside hospital is still battling a virus outbreak ...

Health officials have confirmed the presence of the West Nile virus in mosquitoes found in DuPage County. The first West Nile-positive pools of mosquitoes were collected in Roselle, Medinah ...

In 2024, 31 Michigan residents tested positive for West Nile virus, according to the latest Michigan Arbovirus Surveillance Report. That figure compares to 24 Michigan residents in 2023.

Since January 2025, the CDC received at least 62 reports of travelers who were contagious with measles, according to CBS News.This “highly contagious virus” has been on the rise in many ...