In a proof-of-concept study, researchers tested a novel approach to mitigate deadly bat-borne viruses from jumping into ...

The question of origins has long bedevilled the study of pandemics. In pre-modern times, outbreaks of infectious disease were ...

The Covid-19 pandemic caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2) stands as the fastest-spreading and most extensive global health crisis that humanity has faced in a century ...

This macabre trade first came to light in 2015 when scientists found dead bats, including painted woolly bats, for sale in Vietnam’s largest metropolis, Ho Chi Minh City. Then, nearly a decade later, ...

Bats are reservoirs for several zoonotic viruses, such as Ebola and coronaviruses. These pathogens can spread to humans ...

In a new study, bats lap up vaccine-laced saline or chow down on vaccine-carrying mosquitoes. Will that have any impact on the flying mammal's immune system?

I am standing in front of a famous seafood market, known all around the world for the notable produce you can – or could – ...

Chinese scientists have developed vaccine-carrying mosquitoes to bite and immunise bats against rabies, a new strategy that ...

In a new study, researchers across three US states analyzed seven viral outbreaks in recent decades, including Covid, Ebola ...

Researchers have devised a new tool for discerning between naturally occurring viral outbreaks and those resulting from lab ...