Researchers in Uganda have made a grim discovery about the spread of the deadly Marburg virus beyond a local "hot spot," ...

Since the family of rodent-borne infections were identified in the 1950s, they have turned up all over the world.

Authorities are racing to contain a suspected outbreak of a rare respiratory disease. A microbiologist explains what it is ...

There is no specific treatment or cure for hantavirus infections, but early medical attention can increase the chance of ...

A public health expert explains what the general public needs to know about hantavirus- from spread, symptoms, treatment and ...

Kenya National Public Health Institutewarned counties to strengthen surveillance and isolation to prevent Marburg virus from spreading into Kenya. Counties have been advised to be on high alert after ...

The MV Hondius, which was on a weekslong polar cruise from Argentina to Antarctica and then several isolated islands in the ...

The suspected outbreak of Hantavirus which occurred on the cruise ship MV Hondius has resulted in three deaths.