A preliminary study traces an mpox outbreak in a group of Ivory Coast monkeys to the fire-footed squirrel, indicating the ...

Jyvaskylavirus is detailed in a study recently published in eLife, and named for Jyväskylä, the Finnish city where it was ...

Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills more than one million people each year. New drugs to fight these ...

World Health Organization is preparing for future pandemics. It tested global readiness with 'Exercise Polaris'. The exercise simulated an outbreak of a fictional virus named Mammothpox. This virus ...

Respiratory virus data included in the interactive data application is up-to-date as of April 12, 2025. Among its new features, the dashboard now includes RSV Severe Outcomes data.

Because smallpox and mpox are part of the same virus genus, the Orthopoxvirus genus, the structure and pathogenesis, as well as the transmission of both these two viruses are highly similar. Because ...

Nipah virus is a priority pathogen that is receiving increasing attention among scientists and in work on epidemic preparedness. Despite this trend, there has been almost no bioethical work examining ...

There have not been any cases in Canada. As long as precautions are taken, there is low risk of contracting Marburg virus disease in a country where the disease is present.

It's Saturday morning in downtown Manhattan, and I'm looking at an enormous smallpox virus. A perfect beginning to a science ... On the other hand, you can see it as a viral structure, so that the ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new freeze-dried formulation of Jynneos ® (smallpox and mpox vaccine ... this modified form of the vaccinia virus does not cause disease ...

The two types of herpes simplex virus (HSV) affecting humans—HSV-1 and HSV-2—mainly cause symptoms in specific parts of the body. Oral herpes due to HSV-1 typically causes outbreaks in and around the ...