The cause of death for both Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were revealed on March 7. Betsy died from Hantavirus and ...

Since it was first identified in 2012, the World Health Organization (WHO) says there have been a total of 2,618 confirmed ...

The H5N1 avian influenza virus is mutating to evade immune defenses in mammals following prior infection or vaccination.

The discovery of a new bat coronavirus in China has sparked concerns of another pandemic. The virus, HKU5-CoV-2, is similar to to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

Kerala has issued a Nipah virus alert ahead of the bat breeding season, launching awareness campaigns in five high-risk districts. Authorities focus on food safety, surveillance, and healthcare ...

A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak, after eating raw food or drinking unpasteurized milk. Though there are no ...

While Kerala’s proactive response to the Nipah threat is commendable individual awareness and precautionary measures are equally crucial Read ahead to know more!

Scientists have found a new coronavirus in bats in Brazil with strong similarities to Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) ...

Emerging and re-emerging viral infections pose a constant threat to animals. In recent years there is sudden increase in the number of emerging and ...

The ongoing spread of highly pathogenic bird flu worldwide is reaching an unprecedented scale, a United Nations agency warned ...

The H5N1 influenza virus poses a significant threat to public health due to its potential to shift from an epidemic to a pandemic. Since its emergence in the 1990s, H5N1 has demonstrated a concerning ...

Three years into the epidemic that has claimed the lives of nearly 170 million farmed birds and caused 70 known human ...