High consequence pathogens are "serious and deadly agents that pose a substantial threat to domestic and global security." ...

The high security lab at Fort Detrick has long been linked by Chinese propagandists to the outbreak of Covid-19 - without ...

Tobacco farming in Uganda has resulted in the loss of trees key to the diets of chimpanzees and baboons, increasing human-primate interactions -- and the risk for disease spillover.Less than half a ...

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As of March, 2025, WHO is responding to 38 graded health emergencies, 3 including COVID-19, mpox, Marburg virus disease, cholera, dengue, oropouche virus disease, and avian influenza (H5N1). The ...

The recent deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, as well as three California residents, have brought attention to a rare rodent-borne virus that has the potential to turn deadly. While the ...

1:59 Open-net salmon farms spread dangerous pathogens to wild fish: study Conservationists have opened a new front in the ongoing battle over open net pen salmon farming in B.C. The Pacific Salmon ...

According to insiders at IAVI, the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), a U.S. Department of Defense contractor, is facing intense scrutiny following a ...

The UK Health Security Agency identified four virus families—some deadlier than COVID-19—with high pandemic potential. One, the Nipah virus, has a fatality rate of up to 60% in outbreaks.

It would oblige wealthy nations to share key information on pathogens, and technology for ... threats — including avian influenza, mpox and Marburg virus — some public health experts said ...