Millions of years ago, an ancient group of viruses infected countless mammals, and their fragment still echoes on today. Read the article to learn more.
A recent study reveals that ambient CO2 concentration has a concerning effect on aerostability and infection risk of SARS-CoV-2. Find out more about it in this article.
A new monkeypox virus strain has emerged in the Democratic Republic of Congo which exhibits the ability to transmit more readily through sex. Check this article to learn more.
Particles of bird flu have also been detected in some pasteurized milk samples, although the USFDA says this is still safe to consume. Read to learn more.
The first death related to the 'Alaskapox' virus sparked concerns about its transmission from small mammals to humans. Here's what experts know so far of this rare infection.
This Alaskapox case serves as the first reported hospitalization and death. Read to learn more. A resident from Alaska has passed away due to the complications of a rare and relatively new virus called Alaskapox.
Drugs could increase the mutation rate but also significantly reduce the population of the virus. Continue reading to learn more about evolutionary risk and safety.
An ancient DNA was used by a team of scientists to trace the evolution of Marek’s Disease Virus in chickens. Learn more about their findings in this article.
Despite developing a COVID-19 vaccine within a year, HIV lacks one after 40 years, raising questions about the disparity. Check out this article to learn why there is still no HIV vaccine until today.
The World Health Organization has stated that evidence shows that several known pathogens are the culprit behind the surge in respiratory infections in China. Read to learn more.
Scientists are afraid that "Factor X" could emerge from extinct diseases that may still be lurking in the Earth's permafrost. Continue reading to learn more.