The death toll and economic damage associated with flu highlight its role as one of the most harmful viruses in history.

Spain is investigating the origin of a deadly virus which has been detected in wild boar and which has caused several countries to stop importing Spanish pork products. Local authorities in the ...

Filoviruses get their name from the Latin word "filum," meaning thread—a reference to their long, filamentous shape. This ...

In an article published in Nature Microbiology, scientists reveal the existence of numerous new lineages of mirusviruses, ...

Throughout history, disease has killed more people than armies, and we explore how rulers and militaries tried to turn that ...

A FLU ‘copy cat’ virus is sweeping through the nation, experts warn. The bug causes similar symptoms to a flu infection, such ...

New research reveals why bird flu poses such an unusual danger to humans: it can keep multiplying even at temperatures that normally shut viruses down.

The disease, which causes fatal internal bleeding in animals, has been confirmed in wild boar in Spain during the latest flu season, sparking fears that it will spread to other animals. Experts have ...

Filoviruses get their name from the Latin word "filum," meaning thread-a reference to their long, filamentous shape. This virus family contains some of the most dangerous pathogens known to science, ...

The U.S. has registered over half a million clinical trials since 2000. Here's a look at the business and ethics of human ...

Pluribus Episode 8 reveals the hive mind’s master plan, and it may have started long before the signal from Kepler-22b.

FLU chaos causing NHS misery will drag on well into the new year as a separate virus strain might still surge in children, ...