The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining, a health official said ...

China’s National Disease Control and Prevention Administration recently reported an increase in respiratory infections, ...

A researcher at Brigham and Women’s Hospital said the bird flu virus needs to be taken seriously so it doesn’t become the ...

Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have ...

Cases of tularemia, also known as “rabbit fever," are on the rise in the U.S., according to a new report from the CDC. The report identifies symptoms and the groups most at risk.

RSV, norovirus, and the flu are all on the rise again and contrary to popular belief, hand sanitizer may not work to kill all ...

With many viruses now on the rise, it can be hard to know which illness you have and how to handle it. A doctor helps you to ...

A newer strain of norovirus, called GII.17[P17] makes up the majority of outbreaks nationwide, according to CDC data.

Basic public health protections help augment our national security protections,” particularly when it comes to emerging ...

While a seasonal uptick in respiratory viruses is expected in winter each year, we’re still seeing higher overall numbers ...

A new study has found that the composition of your gut microbiome helps predict how likely you are to succumb to potentially life-threatening infection with Klebsiella pneumoniae, E.coli and other ...

Outbreaks of norovirus, which causes acute gastroenteritis, leading people to get sick with nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, are ...