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Health authorities say there’s no cause for alarm.

Could this change our understanding of the immune system?

Here’s why you can feel safe about live disease research in downtown Boston.

Researchers developed a new surface coating that can do clear barriers one better, trapping viral aerosols like fruit flies in soapy vinegar.

Respiratory syncytial virus infections, which mainly affect very young kids and older adults, are on the rise.

Multiple species known to be susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 were sold there, both legally and illegally.

BSL-4 labs are somewhat risky, and they're not very well managed.

The lab-raised insects are expected to pass on a gene that kills disease-transmitting females—but some experts are dubious.

In Brazil, crowdsourcing intel on sick animals helps health officials gird against yellow fever outbreaks.

Immunity continues to be an incredibly complicated concept.