A new study uncovers how Oropouche virus is breaking out of the Amazon, spreading across Brazil and beyond. Scientists warn that environmental changes, human mobility, and viral evolution are driving ...

Reassortment of Flu Viruses Most Likely in China, Nile Delta The potential for reassortment between human and avian influenza viruses underscores that emerging diseases arise at the convergence of the ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday a $5 million initiative to offer seasonal flu vaccines to livestock workers in order to reduce the public health concern that a new ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers have identified several locations, primarily in Asia, where there is high potential for influenza ...

The latest bird flu outbreak in South Korea is presumed to be a new type of avian influenza strain that is a reassortment of highly pathogenic strains that spread in Europe last year, the quarantine ...

Major disease-tracking platform predicts the risk of a mutant variant will increase five-fold this winter Maeve Cullinan Global Health Security Reporter Maeve Cullinan is a reporter for The ...

Emory scientists have been probing the RNA packaging factors that limit reassortment between avian H7N9/H5N8 strains and a well-known strain (H3N2) that has been dominating the last few human flu ...