More than 1,000 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed around the world in several countries where the disease is not usually found—including the United States—raising questions about how the virus is ...

The price of eggs is going up as highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza spreads in the U.S. and continues to pose serious threats to poultry farms worldwide. In just the past 30 days, no fewer than 23 ...

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The World Health Organization was criticized for being too slow to classify COVID-19 as airborne. Will the new terminology help next time? The World Health Organization (WHO) has changed how it ...

As the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 stretched on, scientists watched for all sorts of unintended effects, from social to ...

The Centers for Disease Control updated a document Friday without fanfare that states the agency's position on how the coronavirus spreads, then removed the new ...

Large exhaled droplets evaporate to different degrees, and in low relative humidity buildings become tiny droplet nuclei that are truly airborne. An RH of 30% is depicted on the left, and 45% RH is ...

In the chaotic first few months of the Covid-19 pandemic, stores faced shortages of all kinds — toilet paper, canned food, and especially, cleaning supplies. With everyone scrubbing their groceries, ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

In a recent study published in Indoor Air, researchers extensively searched for the origins of the resistance to recognizing airborne transmission during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ...

(Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Thursday released new guidelines on the transmission of the novel coronavirus that acknowledge some reports of airborne transmission of the virus that ...