MONTEREY, Calif. -- The outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Sickness, or SARS, in China and the government's initial attempt to hush the incident have already proved fatal in public health, economic ...

A landmark study shows that bat viruses closely related to SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 emerged far from outbreak sites, pointing to the wildlife trade, not natural bat movement, as the most plausible ...

BEIJING - Karaoke parlors, movie theaters and discos shut their doors Sunday under orders from Beijing officials trying to contain the spread of SARS, which claimed more lives in the Chinese capital, ...

Despite claims of a decisive response to Covid-19, evidence suggests that whistleblowers faced severe repercussions, ...

BEIJING -- Hiring sorcerers. Lighting firecrackers. Following advice reputed to be from a mystical talking baby. While China's government promotes science, thousands of its people are turning to the ...

I was lucky — or unlucky — enough to have a front-row seat for one of the most surprising and frightening infectious disease outbreaks in recent history. I was working as a reporter in TIME’s Hong ...

The World Health Organization warned travelers to avoid China's capital city of Beijing and Canada's most important metropolis, Toronto, saying the drastic step was needed to halt the spread of the ...

U.S. researchers said Tuesday they had found an antibody that could help prevent infection with the SARS virus. They found the monoclonal antibody -- a specialized immune system protein -- by looking ...