Scientists have discovered a new, much less invasive method for testing whales for pathogens. In the past, scientists needed ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued advice following the spread of a deadly virus with no cure and no vaccine.

A deadly pathogen known as cetacean morbillivirus has been detected in Arctic waters for the first time. Researchers found it using a new technique to monitor the whales’ health: flying a drone over ...

Symptoms typically include 'fever, headaches, myalgia (muscle pain), vomiting and sore throat'. This can be followed by ...

Deadly Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal infects five, 100 quarantined; experts warn its 75% fatality rate poses a greater ...

A single 4,000-year-old sheep tooth has turned a long-running mystery about an ancient plague into a concrete trail of evidence, revealing how a deadly pathogen moved with people, animals, and trade ...

Under the leadership and guidance of Donald Trump, U.S. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. and the Republican-controlled Congress have gutted one of the most basic responsibilities of government: ...

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus already spreading rapidly through U.S. hospitals is becoming even more threatening worldwide, though there may be hope for new treatments, according to a new scientific ...

Cryptococcus is so forsaken by research that it doesn’t even make the neglected diseases list – but the deadly fungal pathogen has lured an American scientist all the way to The University of ...