A study of fruit flies shows some species are highly susceptible to a wide range of viruses. In the study -- by the University of Exeter -- 35 fruit fly species were exposed to 11 different viruses of ...

Abrupt changes to programmes including USAID inhibit global efforts to stop disease such as HIV, malaria and more, say ...

The executive board of the World Health Organization (WHO) is meeting this week, just days after US President Donald Trump ...

Lifesaving services that rely on money from the US government have shut their doors and laid off staff after President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing a freeze on foreign aid, agencies ...

Obeldesivir is a relatively new antiviral drug with a broad spectrum of potential uses and also is being tested in clinical ...

Researchers uncover bat immune secrets linked to flying abilities Scientists explore how flying contributes to bats ...

This action follows an executive order signed by President Trump on his first day in office to withdraw the United States from the WHO.

Outbreaks in commercial poultry have recently been reported in a tri-state area that makes up the Delmarva Peninsula, and regional officials are collaborating on a unified response.

Using current estimates of US long-COVID burden (assuming the probability of long COVID is 6% and symptoms last 1 year), cases cost an average of $2.01 billion annually. The economic burden of long ...

The 2 positive cases are among 31 samples tested, and officials are considering use of antivirals and experimental vaccine.

The exact degree of population declines, however, will depend on local hunter harvest and recruitment rates, the report ...