A park employee at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona was confirmed to have been exposed to hantavirus, which is rare but ...

A deadly animal-borne virus that can also infect humans has resurfaced in South East Queensland, with authorities confirming ...

Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...

A Chilean alpaca named Pedro could hold the key to fighting two deadly bat-borne viruses — including Hendra — in a ...

First identified in Malaysia in 1999, the Nipah virus has triggered several deadly outbreaks across South and Southeast Asia.

The death of a horse from the Hendra virus in southeast Queensland, in what authorities say is the state’s first case of the disease since 2022, has raised alarm.

Racing Queensland has reiterated the importance of vaccination for thoroughbred horses following the first case of the deadly ...

Australian bat lyssavirus belongs to the Rhabdoviridae family, the same group of viruses that causes rabies. It primarily ...

The deadly bat virus that has claimed the life of a man in northern NSW can lie dormant for months or even years before it becomes active, rapidly progressing then to paralysis, convulsions and death, ...

New instances of a deadly virus have been identified in popular holiday destinations frequented by Brits, and experts are ...