Here’s what medical experts say could be behind the recent rise of influenza cases in Japan, India, Singapore, Thailand, and ...

A research team led by Prof. Ben Ko Chi-bun, Associate Professor of the PolyU Department of Applied Biology and Chemical ...

China's hotels and restaurants are bracing for a lacklustre Lunar New Year holiday, as travel curbs and government advice to stay home and avoid big gatherings look set to deal a blow to domestic ...

China recorded 22 new COVID-19 infections on Nov. 23, up from 11 a day earlier, the country's health authority said, while an official from the city of Tianjin said two confirmed cases this month ...

A Roseville man has died from West Nile virus, marking Placer County’s first West Nile-related death of the season.

The symptoms come on quickly—acute fever, followed by debilitating joint pain that can last for months. Though rarely fatal, ...

New antiviral drugs in development could offer the strongest line of defense yet against COVID-19 and other coronaviruses, ...

The new book "The Big One" describes lessons learned from past pandemics and how they might be applied to mitigate the ...

Haul of 'mystery meat' that posed virus risk seized in London's China Town - More than 300kg of suspect meat and dozens of packets of banned Chinese pork noodles have been confiscated by inspectors ...

Chinese director Lou Ye's An Unfinished Film is not a masterpiece, but why do so many seem to demand it to be?

Japan’s health authorities have declared a nationwide influenza epidemic after an unprecedented early surge in cases, with ...

The Lebanese government has suspended the work of a Hezbollah-linked NGO for its role in projecting the images of two former ...