A biosecurity breach has come to light in Queensland, Australia, where 323 vials containing live viruses, including Hendra virus, Lyssavirus, and Hantavirus, have gone missing. The breach ...

Queensland officials reported the incident Monday. According to Health Minister Tim Nicholls, over 300 virus samples have gone missing. The government is now launching an investigation into the ...

Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls announced today that 323 samples of live viruses—including Hendra virus, Lyssavirus and Hantavirus—went missing in 2021 in a "serious breach of ...

The people embrace winter with outdoor activities and the exploration of diverse food. Winter brings not only beauty but also a variety of flu and cold-related illnesses, among which Nipah virus ...

At least 58 people in the U.S. have been infected by the H5N1 bird flu virus this year, according to federal statistics. All but two of them had been around cows or chickens, two species in which ...

With an update the World Health Organization on November 9 2024 stating that the 42-day countdown to declare the Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak over (if there were no news cases), it seems ...

Respiratory syncytial virus, commonly known as RSV, is a common respiratory infection that affects children and adults. Most children contract RSV before the age of 2. RSV is not usually a serious ...

The Marburg virus, which causes bleeding from the eyes, nose, and mouth, can be fatal in up to 90% of those infected Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously ...

Viruses are responsible for diseases like the flu, the common cold, AIDS, and COVID-19. Symptoms of Bacterial and Viral Infections The first signs of a bacterial or viral infection will vary depending ...

Kerala state is said to be one of the most at-risk places globally for the Nipah virus Health authorities in India's Kerala state have issued an alert after a 14-year-old boy died of the Nipah virus.