Serious infections with influenza A viruses are characterized by an excessive immune response, known as cytokine storm. It ...

When Laura Ehrlich gave birth to her first child in 2020, the COVID-causing virus wasn’t the only threat facing her son. Born ...

In the microbial world, some secrets hide inside other organisms. A recent discovery sheds light on a virus nestled at the ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on Oct. 30, 2022. The original video can be viewed here. In January, Uganda declared an end to the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus that alarmed ...

Bats can carry some deadly human pathogens without signs of illness. A new survey shows that other viruses can still be bad for bats.

With a wingspan of 9.5 feet, California condors are the largest birds in North America. They also are one of the most critically endangered. Population numbers declined throughout the 19th and 20th ...

Dr. Tim Uyeki, Chief Medical Officer of the Influenza Division at CDC, answers common questions about highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses, which have been detected in the United States ...

A new Europe-wide study investigated the prevalence of protozoans, bacteria and viruses potentially pathogenic to humans and domestic animals in birds and bats in varying climatic conditions. The ...

Beijing Zhongke Journal Publising Co. Ltd. This study is led by Prof. Fangqing Zhao (Beijing Institutes of Life Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences). Both gut microbiome and virome of early life have ...