The past three administrations have tried to limit gain-of-function research. The second Trump administration might be the ...

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The discovery of Hendra foreshadowed three decades of emerging infectious diseases dominated by bat-borne zoonotic viruses – ...

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The union representing workers with the Public Health Agency of Canada says the federal government is not renewing the contracts of over 800 employees, including at least 245 at the National ...

Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. Of the many health metrics to monitor, blood sugar levels are of great significance, as they can serve as an indicator of overall health.

A genetic investigation has finally tracked down the source of the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine, closing a case that has been up in the air for years. Researchers nailed down the Andes ...

Pathogens are infectious agents, such as a bacterium, virus, fungus or parasite, that cause disease when they colonize a host organism.