Despite the mechanisms that made it a “biologically plausible” candidate, the study found that participants who took the drug ...

Democratic Republic of Congo announced the end of an almost six-month Ebola outbreak in the west of the country on Wednesday as health authorities looked to apply lessons from the successful response ...

Stockpiling vaccines that protect against multiple different coronaviruses could reduce deaths and the need for lockdowns during future global pandemics, according to a new study.

Once an antibody latches on to a pathogen, broadly neutralizing antibodies inactivate it (as their name implies). This is ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, AI-assisted sequencing pipelines were instrumental in tracking SARS-CoV-2 variants, ...

That’s a potentially seismic change when you consider that, far more than any country in the world, the U.S. has been the ...

In a sobering interview, the respected infectious disease expert expresses concern over our willful deconstruction of parts ...

On Aug. 20, in Bulape, a small town in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Kasaï province, a 34-year-old pregnant woman was admitted to the local hospital with sudden fever, bloody vomiting, and ...

The Trump administration is scrambling to rehire Centers for Disease Control and Prevention staffers that were let go as part ...

Ebola virus is known to be a severe, often fatal haemorrhagic fever in humans caused by four known strains: Zaire, Sudan, Bundibugyo, and Taï Forest ...

Dr. Tom Frieden has spent his career as a disease detective, New York City’s health commissioner during a tuberculosis ...