As of February 16, there were 431 cases and 53 deaths in two outbreaks in remote villages in different health zones in ...

The Oropouche virus has been linked to Zika-like outcomes in pregnant people, with cases more than doubling in 2024 ...

New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...

Ebola virus disease, often just called Ebola, is among humanity’s most feared illnesses – and with some outbreaks in the past having mortality rates approaching 90 percent, it’s easy to see why. The ...

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The virus spreads mostly among unvaccinated people. While the respiratory symptoms of measles may mimic other viruses, the rash is a telltale sign. Measles can also lead to other complications ...

“Infected people are contagious from 4 days before the rash starts through 4 days afterward. The incubation period for ...

The updated Respiratory Virus Guidance recommends that people stay home and away from others until at least 24 hours after both their symptoms are getting better overall, and they have not had a ...

On 18 February, Byegarazo and seven others walked out of treatment centers in Kampala and Mbale, a city in Eastern Uganda, after being declared Ebola-free. However, health authorities have stressed ...

Ebola is a deadly virus that spreads rapidly through contact with infected individuals, contaminated surfaces, and wild animals such as bats, antelopes, and chimpanzees. It’s symptoms include vomiting ...

Gene Hackman’s wife died of hantavirus, but could his own death be linked to infection? New research suggests infections may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease.