A strain of the bluetongue virus has been confirmed in a sheep in Cornwall for the first time in 17 years. The Animal and ...

Two additional cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed in Massachusetts, per the Massachusetts Department of Public ...

China's first Chikungunya virus detection product for market release has been approved by top regulatory authorities, ...

In, has issued a warning advising the country's startups and IT companies to be cautious of the Shai Hulud virus, which poses ...

The risk of contracting West Nile virus from mosquitoes remains high throughout wide swaths of Central and Eastern ...

After mosquitoes, ticks are considered to be the second-most concerning animal that can transmit human diseases. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

State health officials have confirmed two more cases of West Nile virus in Massachusetts, raising the case tally to eight ...

Pakistan has vaccinated 9 million adolescent girls against HPV, which causes most cervical cancers. The campaign, launched ...

An aggressive flu virus has gripped northern India. Two-thirds of families in the region are affected. Who's most at risk?

Flu cases are also said to have risen from 1.1 per cent to 1.3 per cent, with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a common ...

It's been dubbed "the forgotten pandemic" — possibly because it coincided with some of the most momentous events in world ...

Known alternatively as the "winter vomiting bug", norovirus causes sickness and loose bowels and can transmit swiftly. The ...