HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

A 25-year-old local scientist captured rare footage showing how one of the world’s deadliest viruses could jump from bats to ...

Health authorities believe the man who died from a type of rabies in the state’s north was bitten on the finger by a bat ...

More than a million people a year are already dying from infections caused by microbes that are resistant to treatment – it's ...

Health authorities have urged people to stay away from bats, warning that there is “no effective treatment” for the rare ...

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, ...

It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...

The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...

From mosquito monitoring to sewage surveillance, EU-funded researchers are combining diverse data techniques to spot early signs of emerging infections before they strike. By Andrew Dunne As the world ...

From political name-calling to social media meltdowns, public life feels more hostile than ever. But quiet acts of kindness ...