Zoonotic diseases—those transmitted between animals and humans—represent a growing threat to global health, economies, and ecosystems. Traditional ...

Bird flu restrictions which required poultry and other captive birds to be housed in part of Shropshire have been lifted. As ...

Foreign aid cuts could result in a major outbreak of mpox across the African continent and beyond, with virus control measures already disrupted, public health experts warn.

There are cuts to pandemic preparedness, even though we are barely emerging from the Covid pandemic, and it was less than 10 years ago that we experienced the largest epidemic of Ebola.

The retrospective observational study reported by Emile Malembi and colleagues in The Lancet1 provides a comprehensive clinical description of mpox cases caused by ongoing outbreaks in the DR Congo, ...

In a new study, wastewater surveillance for multiple pathogens at five different sites identified local trends that were not captured in larger surveillance programs, and some sites used the data to ...

In a new study, wastewater surveillance for multiple pathogens at five different sites identified local trends that were not ...

A drug-resistant strain of A. baumannii is spreading in a Malaysian hospital, posing a global health threat due to its ...

The CDC unit that dramatically reduced Black Lung Disease among coal miners has been fired in Trump's sweeping overhaul of ...

Last week, a second unvaccinated child died after contracting measles during an outbreak in Texas. Here is what local health ...

The CDC unit that monitored all coal workers' health, including black lung disease, is gone. Their physicians wonder, "Now what?" ...

Biothreats Emergence, Analysis and Communications Network, or BEACON, is based at Boston University’s Center on Emerging ...