Researchers analyzed genetic material gathered from the Chinese market where the first outbreak was detected and found that the most likely animals were racoon dogs, civet cats and bamboo rats. The ...

A panel discussion after the screening at the Triskel looked at the relationships between science, politicians and media ...

A study published in Communications Biology sheds new light on the relationship between bats and dangerous viruses. Led by ...

The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel warned the scientific community must work to address concerns about how it approached COVID-19 if it wishes to ...

A new coronavirus has been found in Brazil that shares key features with the one that sparked the Covid pandemic.

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A skunk in Anderson County, South Carolina, tested positive for rabies, exposing two dogs. This marks the 83rd case of a rabid animal in the state this year. Health officials advise keeping pets ...

Introduction: Egyptian rousette bats (ERBs) are the only known natural reservoir of Marburg virus (MARV), etiologic agent of a highly-pathogenic zoonotic viral hemorrhagic fever. Evolutionary ...