A cluster of more than 50 pneumonia cases in China’s central city of Wuhan may be due to a newly emerging member of the ...

Generation time, representing the interval between infection events in primary and secondary cases, is important for understanding disease transmission dynamics including predicting the effective ...

Researchers from Trinity have discovered how two deadly coronaviruses (SARS1 and MERS) outsmart one of our most important antiviral defenses by shutting down parts of the immune system. The findings ...

GENEVA (voa) – Epidemiologists meeting at the World Health Organization, WHO, say the SARS epidemic is coming to an end in most places around the world. The big exception is mainland China. Experts ...

Learn how the CDC and World Health Organization classify infectious health threats like COVID-19, influenza and Ebola based ...

The man was a regular buyer at a seafood market, who was previously diagnosed with abdominal tumours and chronic liver disease ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

A review in Discover Viruses compares bioinformatics pipelines for genomic surveillance across SARS-CoV-2, Ebola, mpox, avian ...

When it comes to infectious diseases in the news, you often hear terms like outbreak, epidemic, pandemic and endemic. The differences in these terms comes down to the scope of disease, the reach of ...