Health authorities have ruled out the usual suspects, leading to fears that a novel virus is causing the infections in Hubei Province.

The USAID’s Predict program, which conducted animal virus surveillance and disease outbreak prevention training, is ending after its 10-year funding run.

Wide availability of infection control and diagnostic resources is required to control outbreaks early.

Numerous studies link habitat destruction to malaria and other vector-borne diseases, but the relationship isn’t always clear.

The Bombali Ebola virus was identified in bats in Sierra Leone, and there’s no evidence that it has infected people or causes human disease.

The bat version of the STING protein helps dampen the mammals' immune response to infection, researchers have found.

A step-by-step study of diseases that jump species gives subtle clues about future epidemics.

Scientists have discovered a mechanism by which the Rift Valley fever virus infects the cells of its hosts.