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

In August 2024, the World Health Organization declared a second "Public Health Emergency of International Concern" for mpox.

That is significant in part because the fruit bats, including in the area’s caves, are known to be a natural reservoir for infectious diseases, including the deadly Marburg virus.

By Gift BritonScientists are developing a single vaccine to protect against three deadly viruses that regularly strike Africa: Ebola Zaire, Sudan Ebola virus, and Marburg virus.These viruses cause ...

Viral infections are illnesses caused by a virus rather than bacteria or fungi. Many viral infections can cause skin rashes, called exanthems. Most clear up on their own, but some require ...

Children as young as 7 are sharing skin care tips online, but a new study suggests their favorite products may be harmful.

Nimbus is likely to be more transmissible than the previous variants. It belongs to the JN.1 subfamily of the Omicron family of SARS-CoV-2 virus. Recently, the Influenza A H5N1 virus from a dairy ...

NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - Kenvue (KVUE.N) is exploring the sale of some of its skin health and beauty brands, four people familiar with the matter said on Thursday, as the consumer health firm ...

Other animals known to transmit rabies include raccoons, cats and skunks. Rabies is caused by lyssaviruses (lit. rage or fury viruses), which are found in the saliva of infected animals.

Benefits of beef tallow as a skin moisturizer It is considered a more “natural” product with less ingredients, according to Dr. Adam Wiener with Melbourne Dermatology Center.