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

The deadly human ebola virus has been found in three of seven dead laboratory monkeys checked so far out of a larger shipment to a Virginia research firm from the Philippines, federal health officials ...

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

Ethiopia has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the south of the country, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Saturday. The Marburg virus is ...

Researchers discovered how rabies virus exerts massive control over host cells with very few genes. A key viral protein changes shape and binds RNA, allowing it to infiltrate different cellular ...

The virus is transmitted by the same type of mosquito as West Nile virus and shares similar symptoms. There is no vaccine or specific treatment for St. Louis encephalitis, which can be fatal in rare ...

Ebola Outbreak Declared: Another pandemic loading? After more than five years of battling the deadliest virus in the history of mandkind - the most contagious SARS-CoV-2 causing COVID-19, the world ...