British Columbia health officials have yet to identify a likely source of the infection, though none of the teen's contacts ...

New CDC research suggests that a small but significant percentage of dairy farmers working near infected cows have recently ...

There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...

ClickFix, a new scam targeting computer users, is on the rise in the U.S. The scam prompts its targets to click on a link to ...

The emergence of new viruses is often unpredictable, jumping as they might from infecting one species to another. A November ...

Mutations in malarial parasites linked to artemisinin-resistance in Southeast Asia have now been found in African children ...

A teen in Canada may be the first person to catch an H5 bird flu virus within the country. Health officials are now working ...

More disturbing, in December, the United States Department of Agriculture confirmed the first case of a wild animal infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.Researchers found an ...

The oldest known case of the disease was found in a 6-year-old boy who died around the year 550 Unsurprisingly, the boy’s tooth also contained genetic remains of Y. pestis. He probably ...

The pneumonia vaccine is now recommended for those at least age 50, down from age 65. It covers about 20 kinds of bacterial ...

The Indian government faces difficulties in identifying the fungus linked to the kodo crop that caused the death of 11 elephants in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve. Investigations are ongoing as experts ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz labelled Italian approaches toward the German lender Commerzbank ‘an unfriendly attack’ Credit: Tolga Bozoglu/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock ...