Most new pathogens, up to 75%, come from animals. They're often viruses that have been circulating in animals for decades, even...

Scientists in Canada discovered the 1st potential case of deer passing #coronavirus to a human, according to a preprint. The discovery...

The mosquito-borne arbovirus #Zika virus (ZIKV, Flavivirus, Flaviviridae), has caused an outbreak impressive by its magnitude and rapid...

Recently there have been several major outbreaks due to emerging bat-borne viruses. Studying mechanisms of immune tolerance in bats could...

Humanity faces an unknown number of new & potentially fatal viruses emerging from Africa's tropical rainforests, according to Professor...

Intensive agriculture, habitat destruction, & climate change are ushering in a new pandemic era, especially through the emergence of new...