The African Swine Fever virus circulating in Europe originates from a single introduction in 2007, not a recent outbreak. Its spread is primarily driven by human movement within Europe.

A new study in Genome Biology and Evolution finds that the African Swine Fever virus, currently circulating in Europe, is not the result of a recent introduction. Instead, the virus has been ...

The African swine fever, a highly pathogenic epidemic disease reported in October 2024, first started in the Western Province in Sri Lanka and has now spread to all the provinces.There is a ...

The Mayo Clinic’s Microbiology Laboratory, in partnership with Arizona State University, is developing a rapid antibody test for Valley fever that will get results in 10 minutes or less.

COVID-19 rapid tests can breed confusion — here’s how to make sense of the results and what to do A team of researchers goes through the most common questions about COVID-19 rapid tests ...

A new test in development at Mayo Clinic could help doctors diagnose valley fever faster, possibly at the first visit. David Caltabiano speaks with them firsthand.

Birmingham spin-out Linear Diagnostics has secured £1m funding to advance a rapid test for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), working in partnership with the NIHR HealthTech Research Centre (HRC) ...

Health officials remind the public that most mosquitoes do not carry West Nile virus, and most people infected do not feel sick. However, approximately 20% of those infected develop a fever and ...

Key ingredient in coronavirus tests comes from Yellowstone’s lakes. A curious life-form that lives in the park’s thermal pools makes a protein that changed the course of biomedical history.

LONDON (AP) — Getty Images is facing off against artificial intelligence company Stability AI in a London courtroom for the first major copyright trial of the generative AI industry.

'Quick' results for West Nile virus mosquito tests. Image source, EPA. Image caption, Gamston will be among a number of locations nationwide to undergo mosquito surveillance. Dan Hunt.