New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...

What is hantavirus, and how do you get it and treat it? What to know about the disease that killed Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa.

UK health officials are on high alert after a traveler from Nigeria tested positive for Lassa fever Learn about the virus its ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a decline in new confirmed Lassa fever cases across ...

This underscores the urgent need for better protective measures, adequate supply of personal protective equipment (PPEs), and ...

Hantavirus comes from contact with rodents — such as rats and mice — especially after exposure to their urine, droppings, and ...

Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, died of hantavirus. What is it? What are the symptoms? Are there any cases of Georgia?

It all started after three children ate a bat and died within 48 hours following hemorrhagic fever symptoms. A second outbreak of the mystery killer disease was reported in Bomate on February 9 ...

They had hemorrhagic fever symptoms and died within two days. A second outbreak of the disease was also reported in Bomate on February 9 and after that samples from 13 cases were sent to the ...

These "hemorrhagic fever" symptoms are commonly linked to known deadly viruses, such as Ebola, dengue, Marburg and yellow fever, but researchers have ruled these out based on tests of more than a ...

About 38% of those who develop respiratory symptoms die from the disease. Hantaviruses, like the Seoul virus which is found in the U.S., may cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome.

Hantavirus has been a major headline recently following the death of legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife.