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

The herpesvirus can manipulate our DNA with far more precision than previously thought. The virus condenses and changes the shape of our genetic material to hijack the host genes needed for ...

Govt needs to strengthen the health sector to confront the malady …it should also step up effort like it’s already doing in terms of awareness, says Enabulele Nigeria is currently experiencing a Lassa ...

Trump’s new COVID-19 website features five arguments supporting the lab. Among them was the explanation that Wuhan – the Chinese city where the virus first began spreading – is home to a ...

The herpes virus that commonly causes cold sores affects how tightly coiled our DNA is and makes it shrink, all to help itself grow ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 11 new Lassa fever cases in its latest ...

As of epidemiological week 23 in 2025, a total of 143 deaths have been reported, with a CFR of 18.9 per cent- higher than the ...

West Nile virus can be spread to humans by the bite of an infected mosquito, with the majority of those infected showing no symptoms, according to the release.

Scientists warn of bat virus just one mutation from infecting humans. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 25, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 06 / 250612081312.htm ...

Humans can be infected by EBOV through contaminated body fluid, or contaminated fomites, tissue and also through sexual intercourse (12, 13). The bats, Mops condylurus, Epomops franqueti, Hypsignathus ...

After seven years of critical support from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), local health authorities in Ebonyi state are now well equipped to take on care for Lassa fever with improved ...