County public health officials on Saturday were looking for people who may have come into contact with a rabies-infected bat ...

Scientists trace how the virus behind COVID-19 traveled over 2,000 kilometers from bats in Western China to Wuhan.

Researchers behind a new study have concluded that the COVID-19 pandemic was sparked by wildlife trade in China, similar to the circumstances that led to the SARS outbreak in 2002. The results ...

The ancestor of the virus that causes COVID-19 left its point of origin in Western China or Northern Laos just several years ...

As China and the United States trade charges of a lab leak, researchers contend in a new paper that the Covid pandemic got ...

Weld County authorities have confirmed that an unusual-acting bat has tested positive for rabies, marking the first confirmed ...

Anyone who had direct contact with the bat, or knows of someone who did, was urged to call County Public Health Services.

A bat with rabies was found in Mississippi, health officials confirm. Two puppies that may have been exposed to the bat are ...

The virus likely reached humans not via bat migration but through the wildlife trade—contradicting hypotheses that it may ...

A 42-year-old woman in Valanchery, Malappuram district, Kerala, has tested positive for the Nipah virus. This is the third ...

The initial spread of the virus that causes COVID-19 might have been accelerated by the wildlife trade, similar to what happened with the SARS outbreak in 2002, according to a study by UC San Diego ...

That’s not enough time for the evolving virus to have been carried there via the natural dispersal of its primary host, the horseshoe bat. This has led the researchers to conclude that it ...