A case of bird flu has been found in poultry in County Durham, Defra has confirmed. The news comes weeks after the government lifted the national mandatory housing order for kept birds. Defra said ...

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a global genomics provider headquartered in Coralville, is expanding its infectious ...

Viruses that cause common infections such as Covid, RSV or the flu can also trigger heart attacks and strokes, new research warns.

As of June 17, two hospitals and a long-term care facility are experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks. Another hospital is having an ...

An outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed in a small backyard flock in County Durham, just weeks after the government lifted ...

Provincial health officials recommend that Nova Scotians 65 years and older get a dose of Covid-19 vaccine this spring. The ...

A federal court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from clawing back millions in public health funding from ...

The interactive version of the crossword that appears in Thursday’s Farming supplement. No cheating.

Scientists at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have identified 4,208 previously unannotated open reading frames (ORFs) across 679 human-associated viral genomes using a high-throughput method ...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has stuck its head in the sand and refused to reverse its decision from six months ...

It also estimates the global food import bill, and includes special thematic chapters addressing the impact of avian influenza, changing trade patterns since ...