(The Conversation) – In just a few short weeks, the Trump administration has brought drastic changes to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and public health. Beginning with the ...

Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) moved Wednesday to prohibit federal grants going toward all “dangerous” gain-of-function research on viruses, according to a copy of the ...

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Over 50 people are dead in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo due to an unknown virus, according to the World ...

On Thursday, the World Health Organization (WHO) released their latest report on the worsening outbreak of unknown disease in ...

New research suggests that plague was present in the Middle East nearly a century before the Black Death. A new study ...

Marburg virus in New York and a new rabies variant in Nebraska, according to three current CDC employees. In some cases, the fellows are needed to develop lab tests in fast-moving situations.

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All samples have been negative for Ebola and other hemorrhagic diseases like Marburg, though some samples were positive for malaria. The illness has a fatality rate of 12.3 percent, according to ...

Photo / Getty Images An unknown illness has killed 53 people ... By mid-February, investigators had identified 419 cases of the virus there, with 45 deaths, the WHO said. Investigators sent ...

Medics have so far been unable to identify the illness from samples taken from among over 400 people infected. All samples ...

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