An experimental evaluation of the risk of influenza transmission from contaminated objects finds that viable virus was rarely ...

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The idea is biologically plausible and historically grounded — and it reframes how we think about the origin of pandemics.

Researchers in the UK found that patients with clade Ib mpox can contaminate their hospital environments with monkeypox virus ...

A new PEARLS article in PLoS Pathogens reviews the rapid evolution and pandemic potential of emerging influenza A viruses, ...

Historically, most human mpox infections have resulted from zoonotic transmission --m eaning from animals to humans -- and these spillovers have rarely led to human-to-human transmission. But during ...

When it comes to tracking and managing bird flu, cats infected with the virus are falling under the radar. Scientists […] ...

An Antiviral Chewing Gum to Reduce Influenza and Herpes Simplex Virus Transmission Apr. 4, 2025 — Low vaccination rates for influenza viruses and the lack of an HSV vaccine underscore the need ...

While only a handful of human infections have occurred so far, the report said that the virus had a staggering mortality rate ...

A test was carried out by analyzing the genetic material in the collected sample using PCR. Additional tests for influenza and COVID-19 were also conducted.

Hepatitis A may not be on your radar, but with the current LA County outbreak, you may want to reacquaint yourself with this ...