Maeve Cullinan

More than 39 million people will die due to antimicrobial-resistant infections over the next 25 years, a major new study has predicted.

Deaths caused by drug-resistant infections like MRSA and E. Coli is set to boom in the coming decades, a major new study has predicted

Experts, including Boris Johnson’s former adviser, call for an outright ban on the practice

Seven people fell ill with flu-like symptoms after contact with someone infected with H5N1, raising fears that the virus has spread between humans for the first time in the United States.

Parts of Hamburg's main train station were cordoned off on Wednesday afternoon over two train passengers suspected of carrying the highly lethal Marburg virus.

Marburg vaccines are set to arrive in Rwanda in the coming days to help protect healthcare workers fighting an outbreak of the deadly haemorrhagic fever.

The risk of H5N1 combining with seasonal flu to create a more dangerous strain of the virus will increase dramatically this winter, a major disease-tracking platform has predicted.

As many as six people are believed to have caught H5N1 bird flu in California since the virus gained a foothold in the state's vast cattle herds.

H5N1 bird flu has been detected in a pig in the US for the first time, sparking concern that the virus could become better at infecting and spreading between humans.

The WHO has declared a global health emergency over a new strain of mpox rapidly spreading in Africa. Here’s what you need to know