Centre says human-to-human transmission of H5N1 virus is uncommon, but a national joint outbreak response team has been ...

A 2-year-old girl from Andhra Pradesh has died after contracting the H5N1 bird flu virus, likely from consuming raw chicken.

This is the second case and second death due to H5N1 ever in India (WHO tracks data 2003 onwards after the global outbreak).

"Balaji, why are you lying like this," screamed a woman outside Delhi's GTB hospital, shaking her unconscious brother who was ...

Covid-19 is still circulating, though it's weaker now. Experts say it’s not a major threat but advise maintaining strong ...

Amid reports of a mystery virus in Russia causing Covid-like symptoms, health authorities have denied the existence of any ...

“This is how viruses evolve. It is not surprising that SARS-CoV2 has become very weak now. It would probably still not be ...

The victim had no idea the cow was infected with rabies when she drank the milk. She began showing symptoms shortly after, ...

Mumps outbreaks prompt debate on vaccine inclusion in India's immunization program amid rising cases and complications.

Currently there are no authorized vaccines or targeted drugs against Nipah, which kills an estimated 75% of those it infects.

A recent environmental testing revealed the presence of Wild Poliovirus Type 1 (WPV1) in sewage samples from 15 districts ...

The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at Pakistans National Institute of Health has confirmed the detection ...