The WHO warned of a high risk of Ebola in Democratic Republic of the Congo, where confirmed cases rose significantly. The ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. There's a troubling array of viruses present in fur-farmed animals ...

Scientists have recently conducted a meta-analysis of over 150 research studies, and determined that infections with viruses like influenza, hepatitis C, herpes zoster (shingles), and SARS-CoV-2 (the ...

The risk for West Nile virus is now considered "high" in 10 Massachusetts communities, including Boston, according to state health officials. The first West Nile virus-positive mosquito sample this ...

Following the confirmation of a Nipah virus case in Kerala, health authorities have intensified monitoring efforts. Here's ...

Summer may be ending, but mosquitoes — and the viruses they carry — are still around. Massachusetts officials have raised the risk levels for West Nile virus in several areas across the state. Several ...

The Nipah virus poses a serious health risk but remains a low threat to international travelers. Health authorities do not recommend travel restrictions, yet outbreaks can still impact tourism through ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Analysis of bat kidneys in China found 20 new viruses, including two that are similar to known fatal illnesses that can infect ...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the step was being taken to address an 'evolving public health situation' ...