The establishment of a Biosafety Level-3 (BSL-3) laboratory at the National Institute of Virology (NIV) Kerala unit, at Kuravanthodu in Alappuzha, has been completed.

Health officials are warning people not to feed or approach wild animals in the area and avoid contact with wild or stray ...

To date the Nipah virus contact list now comprises a total of 543 persons including 46 directly connected to the recently ...

British and Irish Lions fullback Hugo Keenan endured a slow start to the tour of Australia with the Irishman's illness seeing ...

A robot that’s being designed to check potato plants for viruses is back for a second summer, and its creators at UPEI say ...

You should get a rabies shot immediately after any potential exposure, such as a bite, scratch, or even a lick on broken skin or mucous membranes (like eyes or mouth) from an animal that could carry ...

The World Health Organization is now recommending that countries include an HIV drug newly approved for prevention, ...

British drugmaker GSK said on Monday it had submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to extend the ...

Hepatitis B is relatively frequent in the Bouaké military region, with a prevalence of 5.23%. It predominantly affects ...

Samples collected from West Roxbury and Hyde Park are the first to test positive for West Nile Virus in Boston this summer.

On Sunday, the board announced that the mosquito control staff had positive mosquito samples for West Nile virus from traps in Hapeville and northwest Atlanta.

Health officials are warning travellers of a mosquito-borne virus that can cause debilitating joint pain, after cases emerged in areas of France.