When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down international travel in 2020, Michigan State University researcher Eric Benbow faced a ...

To first understand how to stop a pandemic, or at least mitigate it, you first have to understand what an outbreak is. “An ...

Roanoke, Va. (WFXR) – The COVID-19 pandemic is in the past, but for many Americans, they are still feeling the impacts today.

Evolution is nature's engine, driving and shaping genetic change and the diversity around us. Charles Darwin famously unveiled this process through his theory of natural selection, revealing how ...

Healthcare workers (HCWs) played a critical role in the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic, providing essential ...

A German analysis explores what underlies shifts in the timing of seasonal surges of respiratory diseases, as well as shifts ...

Experts argue the hantavirus outbreak was quickly contained but revealed growing challenges in pandemic preparedness and ...

The leading causes of death haven’t changed since 1990 — with one glaring, pandemic-sized exception. According to the latest analysis of the Global Burden of Disease study, which reviewed deaths from ...

Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture. Investment in global health research, prevention and preparedness has not kept pace with an increasing frequency and intensity of ...

When it comes to infectious diseases in the news, you often hear terms like outbreak, epidemic, pandemic and endemic. The differences in these terms comes down to the scope of disease, the reach of ...

As mpox (formerly monkeypox) has been declared a global public health emergency, some are wondering whether the virus poses the risk of a COVID-like pandemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) ...