The list of 24 pathogen families is the first to consider global health threats, as well as threats specific to the UK population.

A young Ugandan scientist’s camera footage captured predators feeding on Marburg-carrying bats, revealing a new possible ...

Scientists have discovered 20 new bat viruses in China, including strains related to Nipah and Hendra, raising global health ...

In April of that year, patients started appearing at hospitals in the industrial city of Sverdlovsk, now known as ...

The European Commission has launched a new strategy to build its health crisis arsenal and shield citizens from the next ...

Two molecules found in various plants, including one extracted from birch, could prevent viruses as formidable as HIV, Ebola, ...

From mosquito monitoring to sewage surveillance, EU-funded researchers are combining diverse data techniques to spot early signs of emerging infections before they strike. By Andrew Dunne As the world ...

Future pandemics will likely emerge from animals. Strengthening animal health systems, improving surveillance, and embedding ...

In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...

If we are serious about taking the necessary measures to prevent the next pandemic, we must learn from past failures and act decisively. This starts with better prioritising animal health for the ...

Bullish on their success, the global public health enterprise turned to another threat: polio. Eliminating polio would ...

Twenty new viruses have been discovered within bats in China, "raising urgent concerns" that these diseases might spill over ...