An article discusses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) as an increasing health challenge.

Several horses have died in Helsinki's Tuomarinkylä horse area due to a severe herpes virus. The Helsinki Horse Show is implementing special precautions, including expedited testing and isolating foreign horses during competitions.

Scientists have developed a universal vaccine that protects against viruses, bacteria, and allergens, successfully tested on mice, representing a new approach to immunity.

Seventy-two tigers at a Thai animal park have died from a highly contagious distemper virus and respiratory bacteria, with investigators also considering potential inbreeding as a contributing factor to the tragedy.

Chikungunya, a painful mosquito-borne disease once mostly confined to tropical regions, could now be transmitted across large parts of Europe as rising temperatures caused by climate change allow the virus to survive in more places for longer periods, researchers warn.

Officials in Thailand are racing to contain a highly contagious virus outbreak after 72 captive tigers died in the Chiang Mai region, with animals showing signs of illness earlier this month.

France and Italy had record numbers of chikungunya outbreaks last year

Australian Antarctic Program scientists say virus on Heard Island has spread to new species Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here The gentoo penguin has become the first bird to test positive for the H5N1 bird flu on an Australian territory, with samples confirming the virus has spread on a sub-Antarctic island. The deadly and contagious strain of bird flu, which has already killed millions of seabirds, wild birds and poultry overseas, was confirmed in southern elephant seals on Heard Island in November 2025. Continue reading...

New research sheds light on how the common Epstein-Barr virus can trigger multiple sclerosis in certain individuals, a condition also caused by the widespread virus.

A father-of-two, who nearly lost his tongue to cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), is urging men to be aware of the virus and its potential health risks.

A deadly combination of a virus and bacteria has resulted in the deaths of 72 tigers at a zoo. Investigators are also considering potential forced inbreeding in captivity as a contributing factor to the tragedy.

An antivirus company warns that 40% of Android phones do not receive critical security updates, leaving them vulnerable to cybercriminals and making it easier for attackers to access personal information.

Virus kills dozens of tigers in Thailand park  Kuwait Times

A new long-acting HIV drug has arrived in Zimbabwe, targeting individuals identified as being at the highest risk of contracting the virus.

A highly contagious norovirus outbreak has been reported at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Games, impacting several participating teams.

Scientists have assessed the deadly Nipah virus, an infectious disease primarily transmitted by bats and first identified in Malaysia, as having a 'limited' spread.

Measles transmission has been detected among people with no recent overseas travel or known public exposure. Follow today’s news live Good morning, and happy Monday. Nick Visser here to get things started this week. Here’s what’s on deck: Victoria is warning residents of an increased risk of measles in the state after local transmission of the virus in Melbourne among people with no recent travel or public exposure. Health officials have published a long list of exposure sites, warning people...

Finnish skier Johanna Matintalo tearfully explained her withdrawal from an Olympic event, citing severe back pain and a suspected flu virus.

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Oriental Mindoro has the highest number of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) cases in the Mimaropa (Mindoro Occidental and Oriental, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan) reg

Authorities scramble to contain virus outbreak after 72 tigers die in Thailand  Dhaka Tribune

Scientists have discovered a hidden virus within gut bacteria that may double the risk of colorectal cancer, providing new insights into cancer development.

A surge in South Korean visitors wanting to play golf in Guangzhou, fuelled by China’s visa-free travel policy and the city’s warm climate, is keeping Quan Yulan busier than ever at the travel agency where she has worked for 12 years. Compared with 2023, when international travel began recovering after the coronavirus pandemic, Korean bookings surged by more than 300 per cent last year, said Quan, who is of Korean descent, adding that the Guangzhou-based agency expected even stronger growth this...

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New research explores the evolutionary history of snakes and ants, the distinct speciation of Australia's dingoes, how seals avoid drowning, and how wasps acquired genes from viruses.

Ho Chi Minh City has mandated remote temperature checks for all passengers at border gates to prevent the potential spread of the Nipah virus. This measure aims to enhance public health safety.