Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A traveler passing through Newark Liberty International Airport tested positive for measles – one of the world’s most infectious ...

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France has reported its first cases of the lethal Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in over a decade - sparking urgent concerns about a new infectious threat on a continent still reeling from ...

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Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual. A new version of the flu virus, called H3N2, is spreading quickly. At the same time, fewer people are getting flu ...

The flu had a glow-up. This year’s flu season is proving to be worse than normal, with hospitalizations up significantly compared to last year, and the CDC reporting 4.6 million cases of the flu so ...

Ian Lipkin, an experimental pathologist at Columbia University, is today most famous for discovering more than 2,000 viruses, which earned him the moniker “virus hunter,” over a decades-long career in ...

At least 14 states and Washington, DC, are reporting high or very high flu activity. The dominant flu strain, a version of influenza A (H3N2) called subclade K, has multiple mutations that make it ...

Cases of measles, one of the world's most infectious and once deemed eliminated diseases, were reported at two major US airports during peak holiday travel. The first case of measles was identified in ...

A deadly virus has been confirmed in Europe as the World Health Organisation (WHO) issue a new warning just six years on from the Covid-19 pandemic. France has confirmed its first cases of the deadly ...

10:47, Wed, Dec 24, 2025 Updated: 10:48, Wed, Dec 24, 2025 France has confirmed its first cases of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in more than a decade – triggering urgent fears of ...