Are people at risk for bird flu? How can I protect myself? Bird flu’s risk for the general public is still low, with no signs ...

A research team led by plant virus expert Dr. Björn Krenz from the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms ...

In New York, live bird markets where the virus was detected have to dispose of all poultry in a sanitary manner, according to ...

New York on Friday ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after ...

This complex microbial dance seems to have a really important role in our health. Oral diseases and even oral cancers have ...

Health officials have confirmed the presence of H5N1 (bird flu) in a backyard poultry flock in San Mateo County. The county said that while there are no current human cases of bird ...

Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer variant of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 67 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu ...

Biological scientists have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the permeability of the mosquito midgut for infection.

A Massachusetts biopharma giant is at the center of preparations already underway if bird flu mutates and begins to find ...

Zika, a mosquito-borne virus first identified in 1947 in a Rhesus macaque monkey, continues to perplex scientists in many ways nearly 80 years later. While many people with a Zika virus infection ...

A data point is marked as “insufficient data” if wastewater samples test negative for a virus (because levels are too low to ...