For more than half a century, scientists have hunted for the cause of lupus. The disease is relentless and debilitating, one that turns the immune system against the very body it’s meant to protect. It can inflame joints,

Animal health officials continue to call for precautions as the deadly EHV-1 horse virus spreads across multiple states.

California could see an early and especially sharp start to the annual flu season, as a combination of low vaccination rates and late mutations to the virus may leave the state particularly exposed to transmission.

The current horse virus outbreak affecting the southwest U.S. couldn't have come at a worse time for those who ride, care, and love the animals in Utah.

The first reports of coronavirus — a group of viruses that includes COVID-19 and other diseases — go back to the 1930s.

DOUGLAS COUNTY—The board of directors of the Lawrence Old Fashioned Christmas Parade, Inc., made the difficult decision this week to cancel the 2025 parade scheduled for December 6, due to the current outbreak of equine herpesvirus (EHV) affecting horses in multiple states, according to a statement from the board.

A deadly virus is spreading among horses in Texas, and state officials believe it stems from the recent World Championship Barrel Racing Finals in the Waco area.

DECATUR, Texas - A local equine veterinarian is sounding the alarm for the need to quarantine horses after several new cases of a highly contagious horse virus were detected in

The death toll from a Marburg virus outbreak in Ethiopia has risen to six, state-run news agency reported on Wednesday.

It's an evolutionary battle, an endless competition for survival, that has spanned millions of years. Within this epic tale for the ages, the skillful characters are mighty, but very, very tiny—they're microscopic.

A man has died after catching a virus previously only detected in animals, raising concerns about a potential new disease outbreak. The patient was taken to hospital earlier this month after developing a high fever, which led to confusion and breathing problems.