Six years ago, the Director-General of the World Health Organization sounded the highest global alarm available under international law at the time, declaring the outbreak of a new coronavirus disease ...

To help answer common vaccine questions, we consulted Dr. Stanley Perlman, a professor at the University of Iowa’s Carver ...

A study in Emerging Microbes & Infections reports that VV116—an oral antiviral already approved for Covid-19 treatment in China and Uzbekistan—strongly inhibited Nipah virus strains in the lab and ...

Press Release - Six years ago, the Director-General of the World Health Organization sounded the highest global alarm available under international law at the time, declaring the outbreak of a new ...

When Dr William Foege died earlier this month, the world mourned the loss of a scientist who helped rid humanity of a virus that had plagued the Earth for thousands of years.

With months left of flu season, influenza cases are on the rise in California and transmission is high in the Bay Area, data ...

With about four months remaining into the flu season, Denver7 is getting answers about the measures hospitals are taking to stymie health care-related flu infections.

A World Health Organization official said on Friday that the risk of the spread of the Nipah virus is low, saying that none ...

There is a low risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading from India, the World Health Organization said on Friday, adding that ...

The virus — called Nipah — kills more than half of the people it infects. Nipah virus, which was named after the village in Malaysia where the first known patient lived, is part of the same family of ...