Elon Musk, an unelected US official leading budget cuts, claims funding to contain Uganda's Ebola outbreak "accidentally" ...

Deep funding cuts and widespread layoffs impact everything from local public health outreach to global disease surveillance, making us more vulnerable, experts warn.

On a November morning in 2018, a man checked into a crowded emergency department (ED) in California reporting fever and body ...

Using two decades of satellite data, researchers found that forest loss and fragmentation were among the strongest predictors ...

Five years after COVID-19 reached pandemic status, public health experts reflect on what we learned—and how those lessons can ...

Tracing contacts is key to stemming the spread of Ebola, and there are no approved vaccines for the Sudan strain of Ebola that’s infecting people in ... acquired the virus through contact ...

Trial could ‘usher in a new era’ of affordable antibody therapies to protect against dangerous infectious diseases like Mers, ...

Bird flu and coronaviruses are diseases in the 'deadly' virus families that health officials warn have pandemic potential ...

The list of 24 pathogen families is the first to consider global health threats, as well as threats specific to the UK population ...

Five years ago the country's first national lockdown began. Now, as Ebola, Mpox and bird flu are deemed 'high risk', experts ...

A decade after the worst of the virus’ 40 outbreaks killed 11,300 people, individuals who still bear its physical and mental ...