Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.

Another late-2024 study found that viral shedding, the expulsion of viral particles, in the air related to transmissibility ...

Researchers monitored indoor air quality in the buffet, gym, bar, restaurant, pub, theater and standard double occupancy ...

Confusion about the Trump administration’s order on foreign assistance is raising the risk of spreading tuberculosis, the airborne disease that’s one of the top causes of death in children, according ...

At least four cases of measles, including two involving school-aged children, have been reported in Texas in less than two ...

WITH THE POTENTIAL CONCERNS HERE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. ISABEL. STEVE. PEOPLE IN THE U.S. ARE GENERALLY CONSIDERED AT LOW RISK FOR ...

Carl Zimmer’s new book dives into aerobiology and the reasons humans seem unwilling to confront airborne threats ...

It’s the season for respiratory illnesses, especially the flu, COVID and RSV. If you contract one of these sicknesses in ...

American Industrial Hygiene Association offers advice on use of air cleaners in the workplace. Given this is the season for an increase in respiratory illness, a look at ways to mitigate the risk is ...

Bird flu, particularly H5N1, poses a pandemic risk if it mutates to spread airborne. Tracking its changes is essential for ...