Canada's food regulator is taking action to prevent the spread of a virus affecting fruit trees after it was detected in the ...

On its website, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says plum pox virus (PPV) can "drastically reduce" yields of plants including peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots, cherries and almonds.

Canada has an opportunity to prevent sustained Clade I mpox transmission, but only if decisive action is taken now.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has expanded the current regulated area for plum pox virus (PPV) in Ontario's Niagara region to prevent this plant disease from spreading further and to ...

At least one case of chicken pox has been confirmed at Woodland Park high and middle schools. The Woodland Park School ...

This virus causes chicken pox and, in later life, shingles. So using the same 3D bioengineered brain model the researchers looked at whether VZV infection influences brain cells already seeded ...

The Ontario community of Stoney Creek, east of Hamilton, has been removed from Canada’s list of areas infected with plum pox virus. Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz on Wednesday announced the ...

While the sight of grey squirrels hopping about in gardens brings delight to many, what isn't as widely known is their status ...

The first known outbreak of the virus in Scotland was in 2007 near Lockerbie, Dumfries, and Galloway, and in spring last year, the first death from squirrel pox of a red squirrel north of the ...

Q: My family will be travelling in the spring, and I am seeing a lot in the news lately about measles outbreaks. I have ...

Tribe Clinical Research in Greenville has launched its latest vaccine trial study; this time centered around chickenpox as the Upstate and surrounding areas are currently experiencing a mild outbreak.