A new virus that is related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been detected in shrews in the U.S. However, ...

A mysterious virus has emerged in Alabama, stirring unease among health experts. Its origins and potential impact remain ...

A new animal-borne virus has been discovered in Alabama. But the creature that carries it can be found along parts of the ...

Experts have expressed concerns about the discovery of a never-before-seen virus in the US which belongs to a deadly family ...

in the U.S. state of Alabama. The pathogen, which scientists have named Camp Hill virus, was detected in four northern short-tailed shrews (Blarina brevicauda). The animals were caught in 2021 ...

Unvaccinated people have a 90 percent chance of becoming infected, and infected people can spread the disease for up to three weeks.

The detection of Camp Hill virus is significant because it marks the first time a henipavirus has been detected in North America. That's according to the scientists who discovered it, who released ...

The virus was found in a mammal from Tallapoosa County. Researchers at Auburn University are part of a team that has ...

A recent report from researchers warns that, “given the high case-fatality rates associated with henipaviruses,” the ...

While sickness is in the air, the Alabama Department of Public Health is reminding parents to make sure that their children are up to date on their measles shots.

A new animal-borne virus has been discovered in Alabama. But the creature that carries it can be found along parts of the Atlantic seaboard, as far north as southern Saskatchewan, Canada ...

Researchers recently announced that a deadly virus has been found in short-tailed shrews in the United States.