Lone-star ticks don’t just pursue and bite people. The affliction they’re spreading, an allergy to red meat known as ...
From TB, to ear infections, growth in children, excessive screen time, wheezing and asthma in little lungs, to blood tests ...
The project, called Intercept, aims to financially back the development of treatments that protect against respiratory ...
In a typical year, scientists discover two or three viruses that have never been seen in people before. The number fluctuates, but the trend has been fairly steady since the 1960s. Most of these ...
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda is of particular concern to global health officials in part because the virus detected is a less common strain. The suspected ...
Viruses play a major role in the functioning of ecosystems. They profoundly influence the dynamics of microbial communities, flow of matter and global biogeochemical cycles. Yet despite their ...
When viruses travel through the air in tiny droplets, they can quickly start to dry out. Yet many viruses remain infectious ...
Humanitarian response lags behind a month into the largest Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak on record. Only one in five health facilities in Ituri, one of the epicenters of the Ebola outbreak in the ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: {em}This is the first part of a two-part series into the disappearance of Theresa Ann Woods. OAK HILL — A Fayette County Sheriff’s Department detective said his agency has not given up ...