Five14 Revolution, a nonprofit fighting human trafficking and helping victims, received 565 calls on its hotline in 2025, ...

World Health Organization member states are drafting an accord focused on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response. An early draft of the accord, which is not finalized, included language about ...

News that northern China is seeing a surge of the respiratory illness called human metapneumovirus (HMPV), bringing an uptick in hospitalizations, is sparking a bit of anxious déjà vu on social media.

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Bird flu, particularly H5N1, is spreading through animals, raising pandemic concerns. While human infections are rare and mostly mild, global cases ha ...

A systematic review of more than 200 studies published in BMC Infectious Diseases on human viruses over more than a century ...

A new study has raised alarm bells about the potential for the H5N1 bird flu virus to evolve into a strain sparking a human pandemic. A single mutation in the virus currently ravaging dairy farms ...

A bird flu outbreak has ravaged the world's birds since 2020 and infected cattle earlier this year. California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency over the virus this week. Health ...

Human norovirus, a positive-strand RNA virus that is the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis accounting for an estimated 685 million cases and approximately 212,000 deaths globally per year, has no ...

In early 2022, almost 10 percent of the global Dalmatian pelican population perished. The near-threatened species, one of the world’s largest freshwater birds, was not particularly susceptible to ...

Researchers have reconstructed ancient herpesvirus genomes from Iron Age and medieval Europeans, revealing that HHV-6 has ...

In the past few years, as the business environment has become more global, employers have started understanding HR leaders' role as strategic partners. Our comprehensive knowledge of how individuals ...