Researchers detected Usutu virus RNA in nine of 818 wild carnivores sampled across the Netherlands, while no animals tested ...

A bowl of seaweed salad may hold more power than many people realize. Scientists in Australia now say compounds taken from seaweed could help stop norovirus, one of the world’s most contagious ...

Recently, less invasive sampling techniques have been proposed, including tonsil oral scrubbing and dry blood spots filter ...

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been identified in the Las Vegas Valley for the first time this year. On Wednesday, the Southern Nevada Health District announced that it has detected ...

The FDA says a lettuce sample previously reported positive for Cyclospora was a false positive.

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas — Health officials are urging residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites after mosquitoes collected in Williamson County tested positive for West Nile virus. The ...

Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) has added the first molecular diagnostic test for Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) to its Emergency Use Listing (EUL). The test detects the virus by identifying its ...

A research team has developed a multisite bridging-mediated lateral flow immunoassay (mbLFIA) that enables highly sensitive, ...

Scientists believe that the Bundibugyo virus persists in an animal species, occasionally spilling over into humans. But they have yet to identify the species. By Carl Zimmer See more of our coverage ...

Bundibugyo virus is a relatively rare orthoebolavirus that has caused only two previously recognized disease outbreaks but remains capable of producing severe epidemic disease with substantial ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — A recent collection of mosquitoes around the Twin Cities turned up some bugs carrying West Nile virus. West Nile is a type of virus that can infect humans, birds and horses, according ...

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