The CIA says lab leak is most likely source of COVID outbreak. But there is no consensus among scientists whether it ...

But to some, the coronavirus outbreak is reminiscent of epidemics that have caused a panic in recent memory, including SARS, MERS, the Zika virus, and swine flu. So how exactly does the ...

SARS-CoV emerged about two decades ago in China and spread rapidly to other countries. Fortunately, it was successfully contained and no new cases have been reported since the initial outbreak.

New CIA Director John Ratcliffe ordered the covid origins analysis declassified, which a spokesperson described as a ...

Recent viral outbreaks such as hMPV highlight the need for routine surveillance effective risk communication and boosting healthcare infrastructure Acute respiratory infections are a serious public he ...

A new experimental vaccine could offer protection not only against many variants of SARS-CoV-2, but also other sarbecoviruses that could spill over from animals to humans.

Hong Kong, which is still struggling economically, receives a Year of the Snake message to not be greedy and to live within its means The prophecy emerging from the Che Kung Temple in Sha Tin ...

In contrast, the CFR of COVID-19 has been estimated to be about 1%, whereas the CFR of the 2002-2004 SARS outbreak was approximately 10%. Seasonal influenza typically has a case fatality ratio ...

Chau Ka-ling, the 'Snake Queen' of Hong Kong, manages one of the few remaining traditional snake soup establishments. Despite switching to frozen snake meat post-SARS, the labor-intensive process ...