New research is raising the possibility that a virus that is seemingly otherwise harmless to humans could possibly trigger the onset of Parkinson’s disease. The data from Northwestern Medicine ...

First imported cases of the Oropouche virus; authorities urge the population to seek immediate medical attention in case of sudden fever.

A doctor has urged Brits to avoid visiting their GP if they're suffering from one common illness. Dr Abdul said it's essential you stay away if you're experiencing symptoms ...

BBC Morning Live's Dr Oscar Duke shares his advice on how to identify whether you have cold, flu or Covid and how to look after yourself.

The health authority has issued an urgent reminder for people to get tested for HIV as free testing and treatment is available ...

Scientists at Britain’s Chester Zoo have produced a new vaccine that protests young elephants from a potentially lethal disease. Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus, or EEHV, can kill animals within ...

Scientists have used AI to design bacteriophages, or viruses that infect only bacteria. Does the prospect of designing viruses with AI pose threats to biosecurity?

A doctor has urged people not to visit their GP if they fall ill with a common illness, and it's something that many Brits may be unaware of. Booking an appointment can lead to wasting their time and ...

In addition, B.C. recently updated its pneumococcal immunization program to include PCV20 (Prevnar-20) for children and adults. This vaccine provides broader and more effective protection against ...

A year ago, Rwanda faced its first outbreak of Marburg virus. Dr. Tsion Firew remembers how scared she was — and how that didn't stop her from playing a key role in the remarkably effective response.

“One of the worst things you can do during cold and flu season is not to stay at home when you are sick, or to attend gatherings where you know others are sick,” said family medicine physician Dr.

Do I have Covid or flu? The crucial symptoms you need to know as cases rise - As the Stratus variant causes Covid cases to soar, it can be hard to tell the two viruses apart ...