A mysterious illness, referred to locally as "Dinga Dinga," has affected nearly 300 individuals, primarily women and girls.
Researchers exploring synthetic biology are advancing toward creating "mirror bacteria," organisms with reversed molecular chirality compared to all life forms.
A study published reveals that children and young adults with COVID-19 are significantly more prone to cardiac complications than those hospitalized.
A new and highly concerning variant of Shigella bacteria has emerged in Los Angeles, posing a significant challenge to modern medicine.
Marin County Public Health is investigating a potential avian flu case in a child who consumed raw milk and later experienced fever and vomiting.
Winter heralds a spike in illnesses caused by influenza, RSV, and other viruses as increased indoor gatherings and travel amplify their spread.
A comprehensive review of 373 studies has identified 22 viruses present in human semen post-infection, including several with pandemic potential.
Recent detections of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 in wastewater have raised global concern, though no cases of paralysis have been reported.
An outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is linked primarily to malaria, with preliminary analyses showing 10 of 12 samples infected.
A major biosecurity breach has occurred in Australia, with hundreds of vials containing live viral agents going missing from a Queensland laboratory.