A surge in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China is sparking concerns five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, ...

Jan. 20, 2025 marks five years since the CDC reported the first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 on American soil.

Scientists at Harvard Medical School and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine have mapped a critical ...

HHS determined that a five-year period of debarment for the Manhattan-based nonprofit and Daszak was “necessary to protect ...

A virus that's not well known to the public is spiking in China. CDC officials said HMPV is not a cause for concern here, nor is it a new virus.

Algorithmic approach to novel virus discovery. Clinical specimens that are suspected to contain viruses, but which test negative for pathogens by conventional microbiology tests, are screened for ...

COVID-19 has continued to claim lives at an average rate of about 900 deaths per week in the U.S. over the past year.

The idea that the pandemic’s origins lie with a research facility in China was once labeled a conspiracy theory.

Despite visuals of overcrowded medical facilities in China, neither WHO nor China’s CDC has declared an emergency for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). According to Dr Ranga Reddy Burri, the virus ...

Tanzania’s president says one sample from a remote northern part of the country has tested positive for Marburg disease, a ...

Novel viruses constantly threaten global public health, requiring tools that can identify and characterize previously unknown viral pathogens. Traditional detection methods often fall short when ...

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...