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Ghana declares outbreak of Marburg virus, a deadly and contagious disease like Ebola, which officials are trying to contain
This is the second instance of the virus causing an outbreak in West Africa. Two people have died s…
Marianne Guenot
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What is the Marburg virus? WHO confirms outbreak of the deadly viral disease in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania
The CDC on Thursday issued a health advisory warning to doctors in the US, prompting them to watch …
Erin Snodgrass
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A man died in West Africa of a virus that causes internal bleeding and organ failure. WHO says it could 'spread far and wide.'
The Guinea health authorities are tracing the close contacts of a man who died of the Marburg virus…
Cheryl Teh
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An Iowa school principal talked down the school shooter and tried to distract him so students could escape, his daughter says
A school shooting in Iowa left two dead and seven injured. Among those hurt was the principal, who …
Katie Balevic
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Sarepta Is Surging After Good News For Its Ebola Treatment
AVI-6002 for the treatment of Ebola is a combination therapy of two phosphorodiamidate morpholino o…
Myles Udland
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Pfizer-BioNTech to produce two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine in 2021
German pharmaceutical company BioNTech and US-based pharma major Pfizer are increasing manufacturin…
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Germany is showing 'very concerning' signs of a second coronavirus wave, the country's doctors' union has warned
The Robert Koch Institute, Germany's epidemiology institute, has called the uptick in new coronavir…
Thomas Colson
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3D technology uncovers the causes of death of 3 ancient South American mummies — and it isn't pretty
The technology pushes forward the idea that more South American mummies may have experienced violen…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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TV's 'House' Held The Solution To A Real-Life Medical Mystery
He had low thyroid hormone levels, inflammation of his esophagus and fever of unknown origin. His l…
Lauren F Friedman
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The 27-Year Old Who Co-Discovered Ebola Had No Idea What He Was Getting Himself Into
Piot still didn't know how incredibly deadly the virus is - that it was a hemmorhagic fever was str…
Kevin Loria
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India's exports in January fell 6.58% to $32.91bn
Similarly, imports also declined in January by 3.63 per cent to $50.66 billion as against $52.…
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Inside 2 Texas cities where home prices are dropping, sellers are slashing asks, and buyers can get lowball offers accepted
Homebuyers may finally have the upper hand in cities where prices are falling. In Austin, an agent …
Alcynna Lloyd
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Zaha Hadid just dropped a line of stunning jewelry inspired by her famous buildings
The collection incorporates a style evident in Hadid's rock-shaped Wangjing Soho towers in Beijing …
Leanna Garfield
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A lot more diseases could be sexually transmitted than we thought
The viruses appear to take advantage of one of the body's key protective mechanisms, a phenomenon k…
Erin Brodwin
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Buying a house gets even more expensive
Home prices have increased for ten months in a row and hit their highest-ever tally for the month t…
Geoff Weiss
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Facebook updates its ‘Why am I seeing this ad’ tool: Here’s how it works
Facebook has updated its “Why am I seeing this ad?” tool to give users a better understanding of ho…
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Wildlife trade, habitat degradation driving virus spillover: Study
The study, published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, provides new evidence for …