The successive emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants with altered tissue tropism has progressively decoupled transmissibility from lower respiratory tract pathogenicity. Omicron lineages transmit exception...

Emerging infectious disease outbreak risks are ubiquitous worldwide, and highest in landscapes where people, livestock and fragmented natural ecosystems coexist, but detection and data ...

In this updated analysis from the CDC v-safe pregnancy registry, the cumulative risk of pregnancy loss at 6 to less than 20 weeks of gestation after receipt of Covid-19 vaccination soon after ...

The University of Oxford’s Oxford Vaccine Group has today successfully vaccinated the first volunteer in the world’s first clinical trial of a vaccine designed to protect against Bundibugyo ebolavirus...

A connection between Epstein–Barr virus and MS has long been suspected, but the underlying mechanism was unclear until now.

Soziale Einrichtungen sind auf Helfer angewiesen. Sie zu finden ist schwierig. Um attraktiver zu werden, fordert DRK-Chef Gröhe nun eine Verdopplung der Bezüge für Helfer im Freiwilligen Sozialen Jahr...

Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield said Wednesday he suspects the spreading Ebola outbreak in Africa will spread across three new countries and become …

Initial genomes from May 2026 Bundibugyo Virus Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, reveal a new spillover event Context On 15 May 2026, the Ministry of Public Health, ...

Geneva, 17 May 2026 On 15 May 2026, Africa CDC alerted the continent and the global community to the growing risk of regional spread of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak originating from Ituri pr...

This document provides practical considerations for public health authorities in European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) countries on laboratory testing for Andes virus (ANDV), with a focus on ...

On 10 May, the cruise ship MV Hondius arrived at the port of Granadilla, Tenerife, Canary Islands. Passengers and crew continue to disembark and to be medically evacuated to their countries of origin....

This statement summarizes current scientific evidence regarding Andes virus (ANDV) transmission dynamics, including documented person-to-person transmission, outbreak epidemiology, infection control c...

Posted on behalf of the Swiss National Reference Center for Emerging Viral Infections, Geneva University Hospitals and the Institute of Medical Virology, University of Zurich (Partner Laboratory Natio...

An mRNA-based flu shot could make a huge difference in flu prevention, allowing scientists to pick a better strain match.

A cluster of severe acute respiratory illness, including three deaths and one severely ill individual, has been reported among passengers on a cruise ship travelling in the Atlantic and registered in ...

ECDC is aware of suspected cases of hantavirus infection, including three deaths, associated with a cruise ship travelling in the Atlantic.

The ERC plans to launch the grant competitions under its 2027 Work Programme between July 2026 and June 2027, with the calls for proposals introducing several changes to the eligibility rules for appl...