The cycle of recriminations and scapegoating undermines everyone’s common goal of preventing future waves of mass death, lockdowns and school closures.

The Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to expedition cruise ship m/v Hondius has prompted an international public health response, with authorities monitoring passengers and crew across multiple countri...

Necropsy reports from sloths imported by a planned Orlando tourist attraction document stressed animals riddled with bacteria, parasites and viruses. Scientists say the situation is a warning about th...

Closing the U.S. border to anyone potentially exposed to the virus, including American aid workers, is likely to undermine containment efforts.

“Ebola and hantavirus are different viruses spreading under different circumstances, but both come from animals,” writes Neil Vora.

“[The]cruel irony here [is] that the world cannot get its act together to address these threats … people are dying, animals are suffering, we’re losing rainforest … these are all interconnected threat...

Banning an industry that is brutal to animals could be one of the most consequential public-health measures in decades