Why has so little been done to make indoor spaces safer, to stop the spread of airborne viruses?

Documents show officials were told blood plasma harvested from US convicts was contaminated with viruses

The disease has been detected in dozens of herds in eight states

The virus was discovered in ruminants — goats and then dairy cows — in the US this spring, surprising many scientists

The disease has been detected in dozens of herds in eight states

The disease has been detected in several herds in several states

Scientists confirmed the H5N1 virus in dairy cows in March after weeks of reports that cows in Texas were suffering

A river pollution campaigner has described part of the River Thames as a "death trap" after E.coli was found in a sample of water he collected. James Wallace of River Action UK said he found 2963 E.coli colonies per 100ml from water ...

Influenza is still the biggest threat to global health as WHO raises fears about the spread of avian strain

Spring (read: allergy) season can make it difficult to say if a runny nose is the result of pollen or a virus – so I asked experts

Hundreds of people have gathered to remember coronavirus victims on the third anniversary of the creation of the Covid Memorial Wall. The group walked along the wall on the south bank of the Thames between Westminster Bridge and Lambeth Bridge, stopp ...

Concerns that some groups who are more at risk from virus face hefty price tag, as Boots set to charge almost £100 a shot

On 28 March it’s the 60th anniversary of the discovery of Epstein-Barr virus, the most common viral infection in humans. The virus was first discovered in association with a rare type of cancer located in Africa, but is now understood to be impl ...

Boats had been barred from landing since July 2022 owing to virus, which has ravaged populations of seabirds

Understanding how and why viruses evolve to jump into different hosts may help experts figure out how new viral diseases emerge.

The 100-day challenge, to contain a virus while a vaccine is readied for the public, looks ever more remote, says Guardian columnist Devi Sridhar

The mass deaths were puzzling scientists around the world – there were no signs of viruses or parasites. Then we looked closely at their skin

Plaintiffs in Murthy v Missouri argue White House requests to take down coronavirus misinformation violate first amendment

The H5N1 virus reached the region late last year and is killing wildlife, with witnesses spotting numerous seal corpses on South Georgia island

Researchers say jabs substantially reduce for up to a year the chances of serious cardiovascular complications