Two molecules found in various plants, including one extracted from birch, could prevent viruses as formidable as HIV, Ebola, ...

Ebola is an extremely infectious disease that kills 60 percent to 90 percent of its victims. Recent research indicates the virus has existed in African bats for possibly thousands of years.

The virus, spread by ticks, can cause a disease that leads to swelling of the brain and permanent health problems in half of severe cases.

Writing in the latest edition of the journal, the editors argue that the Trump administration’s recent dismantling of public ...

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Future pandemics will likely emerge from animals. Strengthening animal health systems, improving surveillance, and embedding ...

More than a dozen nations struggle to contain outbreak as health systems flounder with loss of international support ...

If we are serious about taking the necessary measures to prevent the next pandemic, we must learn from past failures and act decisively. This starts with better prioritising animal health for the ...

The newly discovered viruses are closely related to deadly viruses that can cause severe brain inflammation and respiratory disease in humans, with mortality rates reaching up to 75%.

Govt needs to strengthen the health sector to confront the malady …it should also step up effort like it’s already doing in terms of awareness, says Enabulele Nigeria is currently experiencing a Lassa ...

A groundbreaking vaccine administered to two elephants at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden appears to be effective, a ...

Two young male elephants, Sanjay and Kabir, who were vaccinated in 2024, later tested positive for Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus (EEHV). Thanks to the vaccine, both elephants are now testing ...