The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that the increase in cases of the drug-resistant bacterial infection Shigella could be a predi
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Targeting the virus that infects the disease-causing bacterium could be a cheap way to prioritize populations for vaccination campaigns.
COVID is waning in Denver, but the city is starting a program to replace a state-run effort testing wastewater for viruses.
A new body of work by Jakarta-based artist Agnes Hansella magnifies the tiny world of microorganisms through fiber.
Climate change is causing serious consequences, and one of them is the melting of the Arctic permafrost.
The humidity of where you live can play a big role in how long airborne viruses can survive.
To determine the best movies about viruses and pandemics, 24/7 Tempo developed an index using average ratings on IMDb, an online movie database own
The symptoms are more severe in H3N2 than Covid because most people have received two doses of vaccines of the latter, says expert.
The uptick in the number of infections caused by two subtypes of influenza A has left the health department worried.
According to the Special Communications Service, Russian hackers have been infecting such software with trojan viruses that allow them to get acces
We are beginning to learn how different factors influence the mixture of viruses in the guts of young children, called the gut virome, but its impo
A combination of respiratory viruses--ranging from Covid-19 virus, swine flu (H1N1)--has led to increase in infection from H3N2.
Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have confirmed that bacteria-killing viruses called bacteriophages depl
Virologist explains why so many viruses such as Covid and bird flu are emerging .
Scientists Revive “Zombie Viruses” That Were Frozen 48,500 Years Ago It sounds like something out of The X-Files: Scientists have revived viruses t
From the widespread outbreak of Mpox (formerly called monkeypox) in 2022, to the evolving bird flu situation, to recent cases of Marburg virus in E
Or, have we just become better at detecting outbreaks thanks to improved technology developed during the COVID pandemic?
It’s likely a combination of the incidence of viral outbreaks increasing, and the fact we’re getting better at detecting them.
New research from a group of international climate scientists shows that so-called "zombie viruses" once revived, can infect amoeba cells
Tracking microbes through a malodorous network of sewer lines led virologist Marc Johnson to the source of unusual coronavirus mutants.
New research from a group of international climate scientists shows that so-called “zombie viruses” once revived, can infect amoeba cells.
What's the risk of contracting a surprising virus from Fido or Kitty? It's not a frivolous question, as one virologist explains.
The next pandemic that cascades through the human population could be caused by a new influenza virus strain concocted in animals, against which hu
The researchers revived viruses from up to 48,000 years ago - and warn that there could be even more ancient viruses lurking in the ice, which coul
The researchers revived viruses from up to 48,000 years ago - and warn that there could be even more ancient viruses lurking in the ice, which coul
Scientists have revived viruses that had lain dormant in the frozen ground of the Arctic for as long as 48,500 years
Before the pandemic, asthma-related ER visits for Black kids were seven times higher than for white kids.
The ICMR data, however, reports a combination of respiratory viruses ranging from Covid-19 virus, swine flu (H1N1), H3N2, and the seasonal Victoria
Scientists resurrected 13 viruses from frozen Russian soils and showed that they were still capable of infecting single-celled organisms but there
It is encouraging that 194 member nations of the World Health Organization have agreed to develop the first draft of a legally binding agreement de
Committee will be headed by chief secretary H.K. Dwivedi, experts such as Dr Sukumar Mukherjee and Dr Gopal Krishna Dhali have been included
It's not one, but an assortment of at least five respiratory viruses has been dominating the infection scenario over the last five months, cau
New study states that further investigations are necessary to gain a deeper understanding of a virus's potential to infect humans.
Are certain people immune to Covid? Scientists are testing people who have never been infected with the Covid virus to understand
Following the worst respiratory virus surge Oregon has ever seen, the state's top health official today painted an optimistic picture for spri
A team of European researchers digging into Siberian permafrost discovered and revived 13 types of prehistoric viruses.
Most of what scientists know about viruses in animals is the list of nucleotides that compose their genomic sequence—which, while valuable, offers
Scientists known for their expertise on climate change have been warning that extreme weather events are becoming more common, from flooding and hu
A team of climate scientists from France, Russia and Germany has found that ancient viruses dormant for tens of thousands of years in permafrost ca
The study also stated that the one infection of the Acanthamoeba remained for more than 48,500 years while in deep permafrost.A man walks through a
Scientists have revived a "zombie" virus they say spent nearly 50,000 years frozen in permafrost, part of a new batch of research that id
The Arctic tundra’s permafrost layer of soil has frozen long-lost animals and species of flowers.
Researchers have raised alarm bells over “zombie viruses” being released by thawing Arctic permafrost that has been frozen for tens of thousands of
With sudden increase of influenza A subtype H3N2 cases across the country raising concerns, health expert at Delhi's Sir Gangaram Hospital on
With sudden increase of influenza A subtype H3N2 cases across the country raising concerns, health expert at Delhi’s Sir Gangaram Hospital on Thurs
AirAnswers® and Enviro Building Systems team up to identify and to eliminate indoor biocontaminationNORTH CHICAGO, Il., March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSW
On that same day, the CDC activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to respond to the emerging outbreak.
Dr. David Perlin leads a team of researchers at the Hackensack Meridian Health Center for Discovery and Innovation in New Jersey.
(CNN)Warmer temperatures in the Arctic are thawing the region's permafrost — a frozen layer of soil beneath the ground — and potentially stirr
The current pandemic has focused attention to the importance of healthy indoor air and could spur lasting improvements to the air we breathe.