Indian health authorities are currently in a high-stakes race to contain a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal. As of today, the state has confirmed five positive cases, marking the virus's return to ...

China has recently seen an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), which is not unusual for this time of year, according to The Independent. The virus has symptoms similar to that of the common cold ...

Antivirus software is not free of errors and sometimes reports computer viruses where there are none. For this reason, the company Procolored, a manufacturer of textile printers, indignantly defended ...

A Louisiana resident has died from H5N1 bird flu, marking the first death from the virus in the United States, according to the centers for disease control and prevention (CDC). The health authorities ...

Only one in three Americans living with HIV had their virus under control in 2011, and about two-thirds of those people had been diagnosed but were no longer receiving care, according to the Centers ...

When the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic first emerged, many scientists thought it would evolve slowly, like other coronaviruses. But that was one of the first big surprises from the virus ...

The development adds a critical dimension to the Nipah alert first reported earlier this week, when two suspected cases were ...