Scientists at The Pirbright Institute have taken a major step forward in tackling one of the world's most dangerous viruses, ...

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The disease is known for its strong association with climatic variables, especially excessive rainfall, high humidity, and ...

Zoonotic diseases are on the rise, and Nigeria must act now to prevent another epidemic, says expert As Nigeria continues to recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and other recent outbreaks, experts ...

The treatment of animal diseases (livestock, pets, fish livestock) is a critical component of veterinary medicine, influencing animal health, animal welfare ...

China has been the source of numerous global disease outbreaks, from SARS and the Asian flu to the more recent COVID-19 pandemic. But why do so many infectious diseases seem to originate in this part ...

Mpox is an infection caused by the monkeypox virus, a zoonotic disease that causes a painful, bumpy rash. It can be spread ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn attention to the far-reaching social implications of emerging infectious diseases, bringing ...

This was a crucial moment in our evolutionary history, but it also marked a significant change in our relationship to ...

By analyzing ancient DNA, scientists determined when, where and how our ancestors got sick from infectious diseases.

Scientists have uncovered DNA from 214 ancient pathogens in prehistoric humans, including the oldest known evidence of plague ...

New landmark research has successfully mapped 37,000 years of infectious disease across ancient human populations.