The CDC has issued urgent back-to-back Health Alert Network advisories warning clinicians and public health departments in ...

A scenic wildlife excursion may have set off a deadly chain of events aboard an expedition cruise now at the center of a growing health investigation.

A new predictive model developed at Washington State University could help scientists more efficiently identify the ...

Three people associated with the vessel have died, and health officials have identified a total of two confirmed cases and five suspected cases of the infection. The virus usually spreads via contamin ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has warned that the virus is “spreading faster than a response” ...

Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.

The strain of hantavirus involved in the recent outbreak on the MV Hondius ship is called Andes virus. It can cause HPS, or hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. About 38% of people who develop respiratory ...

West Nile virus has been found in two dead crows in Southern California, officials have revealed — a week after it was ...

CAPE VERDE, Africa — Three passengers from a cruise ship at the center of a deadly disease outbreak have been evacuated and flown to the Netherlands for treatment, as international health officials ...

Officials in Brazil shared they are investigating two potential Ebola cases thousands of miles away from the centre of the ...

The virus is most common in infants and children but can also sicken adults, experts say.

Both patients have been rushed to hospital with serious symptoms.