US health experts have raised concerns as the H5N1 avian flu virus rapidly propagates throughout US dairy farms. The outbreak has impacted over 1,000 dairy herds across the country since March 2024.

The influenza A virus redirects the RNA interference protein AGO2 into the cell nucleus, where it suppresses type I interferon genes, weakening immune signaling.

Researchers have discovered the first giant virus in Finland. The specimen demonstrates that such huge viruses are more common in northern regions than previously thought. Viruses are tiny.

Public health officials in California announced three people have died from hantavirus, the virus linked to the February death of Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa. The deaths occurred in the ...

A young California man died from the same rare rodent-linked virus that killed Gene Hackman’s wife in February — with health officials discovering rat droppings at his workplace following his ...

Three people in the rural California town of Mammoth Lakes have died from the same rare virus that killed Gene Hackman’s wife causing alarm amongst health officials. Betsy Arakawa, the famed ...

Batyr Berdyklychev, the head of the World Health Organisation, WHO, country office in Russia, has dismissed rumours of a new virus in the country, local media reported Friday. Berdyklychev ...

The US poultry industry is at significant risk, say experts from the Global Virus Network (GVN), particularly in areas with high-density farming and where personal protective practices may be lacking.

That poses a challenge as the virus tears through Texas and New Mexico, and emerges in other parts of the country. By Dani Blum Until this year, Dr. Leila Myrick had never seen a case of measles.

WATERTOWN, Conn. (WFSB) - Officials are warning the public about an outbreak of the distemper virus in Watertown. The virus is a contagious disease that attacks the respiratory, gastrointestinal ...