Police in Quincy, Massachusetts, said a man with Alzheimer's disease and dementia who was reported missing has been found ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) said it has not observed any unusual outbreak patterns in China as the reported number of ...

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Seasonal flu is currently the most common virus detected in China's illness surge, which is at expected levels for this time ...

Most mutations which cause disease by swapping one amino acid out for another do so by making the protein less stable, according to a massive study of human protein variants published in the journal ...

China is seeing a rise in cases of pneumonia caused by HMPV, but it could just be the latest in a line of disease outbreaks ...

Women's risk of Parkinson's is similar to men's - but they are much more likely to be misdiagnosed, with serious consequences ...

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the early days of Covid-19, when infectious disease experts were talking about a ...

As China experiences a rise in respiratory infections this winter, one little-known virus has gotten a lot of attention – and some people may worry whether the rise in cases could be felt more broadly ...

A doctor has taken to social media to dispel fears about the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), insisting it's "nothing new" and ...

A surge in cases of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) has prompted some alarm and led to fears of a possible new pandemic ...