Pepper the cat is at it again. After his hunting skills helped virologists identify the first jeilongvirus in the United ...

Pox virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Poxviridae that can infect humans and animals. The most well-known human disease caused by these viruses, smallpox, has been ...

Despite the rise of Monkey pox virus (Mpox) cases in the Philippines, the situation is under control and the country is not included in the public health emergency of international concern issued by ...

Scientists have discovered a stealthy mechanism that cytomegalovirus (CMV)—the leading infectious cause of birth defects in ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned in an internal document that the delta variant of the coronavirus appears to spread as easily as chickenpox and likely causes more ...

The global monkeypox outbreak On Aug. 10, Johns Hopkins University hosted a live virtual briefing about the global monkeypox outbreak, which the World Health Organization director-general declared a ...

Mosquitoes are buzzing again — and some are carrying West Nile virus. Local health agencies have already found virus-positive mosquitoes in Sacramento, Kern, Tulare, and Santa Clara counties ...

Lubbock Public Health has issued safety guidance to help citizens protect themselves against West Nile Virus. Here's what to know.

BAY COUNTY, MI – West Nile virus has been detected in a Bay County mosquito for the first time this year, according to Bay County Mosquito Control.

Chickenpox Chickenpox, caused by the varicella-zoster virus, causes a rash with fluid-filled pustules. This virus is highly contagious to those who have not been vaccinated.