Shi Zhengli, a leading virologist, became known as “Bat Woman” for her work on coronaviruses. She has spent decades studying ...

Winter in the South can bring about a sharp change in conditions that impact forests and their many inhabitants. However, new ...

In a study published in the journal, Cell, Jing Chen, PhD, and colleagues at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, Wuhan, China, ...

The publication referenced demonstrates that the bat virus can use a human protein to enter cells in the laboratory, but they have not detected infections in humans. CDC will continue to monitor viral ...

A collaboration between researchers in the Brazilian states of São Paulo and Ceará and colleagues affiliated with Hong Kong ...

A rapidly spreading unknown illness has killed 53 people in Congo, with preliminary investigations linking the outbreak to children who ate bat meat in January.

A mystery illness has caused dozens of deaths​ in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A "poisoning of a water source" may be a cause, the WHO says.

Researchers have discovered a virus that could enter human cells in a similar way to COVID-19. But they caution it's much ...

AT LEAST seven more people have died and 500 left sick from a mystery illness ravaging villages in north-western Congo, new figures reveal. Brits are being urged to look out for symptoms of the ...

Using bat poop to fertilize plants like cannabis can sometimes have deadly consequences. A report highlights two fatal cases ...