Years of negotiations culminated early Wednesday with countries agreeing the text of a landmark accord on how to tackle ...

A History of the World in Six Plagues" explores the racial and class inequalities linking infectious disease epidemics.

The letter raises alarm over what signatories describe as an unprecedented attack on America's scientific infrastructure by the Trump administration, warning of far-reaching consequences for medicine, ...

Around five years ago, amid the onset of a global COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia Hammock took the nerve-racking jump out of her job in the nonprofit realm to delve into the then-ripe industry of ...

But this Tidewater Virginia city is so much more than its colonial history. From modern shopping to gourmet dining, Williamsburg is a bustling getaway destination where you can pack an entire ...

Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant vaccine doses: The Moderna Spikevax ® Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine (Original/Omicron BA.1) is approved as a booster for people who are 6 years of age and older. Its safety and ...

WISE – Thousands of Southwest Virginia residents were taking an unexpected staycation in their homes five years ago thanks to a virus – COVID-19.

However, the paper could not establish any direct correlation between this particular genetic change in the virus and an increase in the severity of COVID-19 or its impact on a patient’s mortality.

There's a chance that another coronavirus will jump from other animals into people, leading to illness, outbreaks, or another pandemic. RSV was first discovered in 1956. It belongs to a different ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia State Police has recovered over 91 pounds of narcotics and 19 guns over the course of one week as part of its continuing statewide investigation. From March 20 to March ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia State Police has recovered over 91 pounds of narcotics and 19 guns over the course of one week as part of its continuing statewide investigation. From March 20 to ...

"We stand on the brink of an avian influenza pandemic that could be significantly worse than COVID-19," wrote Matthew S Miller from Canada's MG DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research ...