13-year-old Joseph Vazquez has been hospitalized after contracting a severe case of West Nile Virus, a mosquito-borne disease ...

The New Jersey Department of Health has confirmed the state’s first death attributed to the West Nile virus this year.

A man in his 60s is Dallas County’s first West Nile virus death of 2026. Health officials warn the threat remains despite ...

Unrelated virus. (Heather Davies/SPL/Getty Images) Some pieces of our DNA can copy themselves into new locations. Copies ...

A virus that typically infects marine animals, such as shrimp and fish, has jumped to humans and is causing chronic eye disease in some people, according to a study published in the journal Nature ...

"Bourbon tick" isn't a joke, as seen in the latest diagnosed case in Long Island, New York. Bourbon virus is a rare tickborne disease linked to severe illness and growing concern among researchers.

New research shows the Marburg virus enters human cells far more efficiently than Ebola, highlighting increased outbreak risk and underscoring the need for rapid detection, strict infection control, ...

New research published in Nature Reviews Disease Primers is shedding light on the surprisingly broad range of neurological and systemic diseases that can be caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV), the ...

One in 150 people infected go on to develop a more severe, potentially fatal illness ...