Health officials in Britain have published a list of the disease-causing viruses they believe pose the greatest risk to humans for the first time.

A new report from UK experts says research should be prioritised, including for four of the pathogen families at high risk of ...

Moscow said there is "no evidence of a new or unidentified virus" as viral rumors spread on Russian social media.

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

Eight of the identified pathogen families have been categorized as high or medium risk for triggering a pandemic. While some ...

The UK Health Security Agency has developed a toolkit to guide research and preparedness efforts in biosecurity.

UKHSA has revealed the most dangerous pathogens for Britain as one scientist warns a measles-like virus would ‘pose a threat ...

UK health experts have pinpointed four high-risk emerging viruses with the potential to trigger the next global pandemic, ...

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

The agency has published a list of 24 high-risk infectious diseases as a reference tool for funders and researchers.

Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease, and most likely other tick-borne diseases as well. Researchers have ...