A recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship echoes past pandemic scares. Experts warn Disease X, a future unknown pathogen, is a near certainty. This virus jumps from animals to humans. India faces ...

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured travellers and stakeholders that heightened preventive measures have been activated across the country's international airports following ...

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Some Americans seem to be extra-alarmed about Ebola and hantavirus in the wake of COVID-19. But public health experts say ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with virologist Dr. Thomas Geisbert about the vaccine used in the Ebola outbreak of 2014 and the challenges for developing a vaccine for this current health emergency.

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Health authorities have issued a serious warning about the swift transmission of a vomiting bug following an outbreak aboard ...

Health officials in at least 10 states are tracking possible hantavirus exposure after an outbreak aboard a cruise ship.

But infectious disease experts say the hantavirus outbreak first confirmed on the MV Hondius cruise ship in May is much ...

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SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, is widespread among wildlife species, according to new research. The virus was detected in six common backyard species, and antibodies indicating prior ...