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Deadly viruses throughout history From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than ...
Scientists have discovered 20 new bat viruses in China, including strains related to Nipah and Hendra, raising global health ...
Imagine a virus so lethal that up to 90% of those infected don’t survive. That’s Marburg - a rare but extremely dangerous disease with no known cure. In this video, we explore its history, how it ...
A Tiverton-based engineer has been lending his support to a grassroots campaign in Sierra Leone as the country grapples with ...
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In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...
General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), spent the weekend conducting Mpox diagnostics at the National Reference Laboratory as the country reports a decline in active cases.
If we are serious about taking the necessary measures to prevent the next pandemic, we must learn from past failures and act decisively. This starts with better prioritising animal health for the ...
Future pandemics will likely emerge from animals. Strengthening animal health systems, improving surveillance, and embedding ...
More than a dozen nations struggling to contain outbreak as health systems struggle with loss of international support ...
Even after growing criticism over his racist remarks, President Trump on Wednesday, justified referring novel coronavirus as the "Chinese Virus". "It's not ...