The World Health Organisation has confirmed an outbreak of a highly-infectious and deadly disease, known as Sudan virus, ...

Weeks after Dr Conall Watson, Consultant Epidemiologist at the UK Health Security Agency, told the Daily Star that Brits should considering donning mask again, cases of four viruses have risen ...

The UKHSA has noted that COVID symptoms have evolved over time. Many individuals now exhibit cold-like symptoms, but others ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued the urgent alert on Thursday saying illnesses like Norovirus and the flu were on ...

Two European regulators said they were tracking variants of the bird flu virus due to the threat of the pathogen adapting to spread between humans and triggering future pandemics. The European ...

Moving on to the common cold, caused by the rhinovirus, the UKHSA explains that symptoms develop gradually over a few days. The typical signs include a blocked or runny nose, sneezing, a sore throat, ...

Flu is a viral infection affecting the nose, throat and lungs, mostly during the winter months. It is far worse than an ordinary cold, which usually causes a runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes and ...

All three coronaviruses share a common entry point into the cells of humans and other animals, through a receptor known as ACE2, with the assistance of another protein known as TMPRSS2. Dr. Alsafar, ...