Scientists at The Pirbright Institute have taken a major step forward in tackling one of the world's most dangerous viruses, ...

The CDC warns about the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, which is gaining prevalence in South Asia and Europe, and affecting ...

This surge is part of a broader global trend. Officials raise red flags as cases of deadly virus fill hospitals to the brim: ...

A drug that targets two parts of the deadly Nipah virus protects against infection in hamsters. And once an animal is infected, the drug can also stop it from becoming treatment resistant ...

Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) is a severe haemorrhagic fever virus transmitted by tick to animal and humans. Discovered in 2009, the virus is found in South-East Asian ...

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, ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an urgent global alert following an outbreak of the Nipah virus in Kerala, India. This zoonotic pathogen, originating in fruit bats a ...

Around 10 million people globally live with the life-threatening virus HTLV-1. Yet it remains a poorly understood disease that currently has no ...

Craig Nolte died on July 3 after a "very quick case of lyssavirus," his wife Robyn Nolte said on Facebook on Tuesday, July 15. He was the first confirmed case of the deadly and untreatable virus in ...

This is an Inside Science story.. Bats can harbor many viruses that are potentially deadly to humans, including those behind SARS, Ebola and possibly SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.Now ...

Restrictions brought in to try to prevent the bluetongue virus spreading to livestock in Wales are futile and impractical, ...

A deadly virus, transmitted through tick bites, killed one and hospitalized two others as of June, Wisconsin health officials said. Details about where and how the three individuals contracted ...