Researchers are not just worried about the virus popping up on American farms. Other types are causing trouble around the ...

Analyses of mpox clades currently in circulation provide clues to how the virus managed to spread worldwide in 2022 — and how ...

Researchers investigating Nipah-like illnesses in Bangladesh have uncovered evidence of another bat-borne virus circulating ...

Where did COVID-19 come from? Some think it originated in this Wuhan wet market. While others think it comes from bats. But ...

On night walks through Highgate Wood, Cindy Blaney shares the whirling wonder of the often-maligned mammals with the humans ...

Five years ago, around this time of year, the world had come to a halt under lockdowns—apparently to contain a novel and dangerous virus. However, the virus was not dangerous to most of the population ...

There are many traditions for ushering out the old year and ringing in the new, and among those to be enjoyed with a stiff ...

There was a story about President Eliot of Harvard. When asked what his primary task was, he answered nonchalantly, “To ...

At least 14 states and Washington, DC, are reporting high or very high flu activity. The dominant flu strain, a version of influenza A (H3N2) called subclade K, has multiple mutations that make it ...

As of mid-December, flu, COVID, and RSV activity are relatively low throughout most of the U.S., but rates of all three are climbing just as many Americans travel and gather for the holidays. And, for ...