The type of fungus that inspired the show, Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, is real; and it really does turn its victims into zombie-like creatures. There’s more: Four new species have been found in ...

The Last of Us is a show where a fungal infection turns humans into zombie-like creatures. The type of fungus that inspired the show, Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, is real; and it really does turn ...

The type of fungus that inspired the show, Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, is real; and it really does turn its victims into zombie-like creatures.

Stanislaus County, CA, confirms 2025’s first human West Nile Virus case. Learn how to prevent infection, protect your family, and reduce mosquito breeding.

An unvaccinated horse has died from Hendra virus in south-east Queensland. It's the state's first case of the virus, which can be potentially deadly for humans as well as animals, in three years.

Co-op top-down shooter Ultimate Zombie Defense is free on Steam right now, so grab the Helldivers and Left 4 Dead blend while you can.

The mind-controlling “zombie” fungus, which served as the inspiration for the video game and post-apocalyptic TV show The Last of Us, emerged about 133 million years ago when dinosaurs roamed ...

Local News Kent County confirms mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus in 3 zip codes Routine mosquito surveillance uncovered the presence of West Nile Virus in and around Grand Rapids.

A man from northern NSW has died in the state’s first case of Australian bat lyssavirus, a rare disease closely related to rabies. Lyssavirus is transmitted from infected bats to humans when bat ...

After a zombie virus breaks out, they become stranded in their high school and must find a way to escape. Here’s all the available information about All of Us Are Dead Season 2.

A brand new Red Dead Online update has been released and features new missions with zombies, robots, and more.