A Harvard scientist, Max Thieler, showed in 1930 that mice were susceptible to the yellow fever virus. Using mouse and chick embryos, Thieler later developed the most effective vaccine against ...
Popular travel destinations like Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands are experiencing active outbreaks of the ...
The American South has been under constant duress from extreme weather events spurred by rising global temperatures, but the region could face a different kind of threat that it hasn't experienced ...
March 13th marks five years since an emergency declaration was issued in 2020 for the unfolding COVID-19 outbreak. But it's far from the only deadly virus to impact the Port City over the years.
The Zika virus builds tiny tunnels, called tunneling nanotubes, to stealthily transport material needed to infect nearby ...
Health experts say an unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people in northwestern Congo over the past five weeks.
Researchers discovered that Zika virus constructs nanotubes to transport infection across the placental barrier undetected.
The Zika virus builds tiny tunnels ... which includes West Nile, dengue and yellow fever viruses, and is typically transmitted by vectors, or living organisms that carry the pathogen and infect ...