Scientists sorted through data from more than a dozen US and foreign cities to determine what is driving the increase in rat ...

Global warming is worsening droughts, making sea levels rise, and fueling deadly storms. Now scientists have a new problem to ...

Well, rats. A study of 16 cities shows that higher ambient temperatures and loss of green space are associated with increasing rodent complaints.

Murine rodents (family Muridae), including rats and mice, thrive in diverse habitats, particularly human-modified environments such as solid waste sites (7, 8). Murine rodents are not only considered ...

Scrub typhus cases spike in Tamil Nadu; symptoms include fever, eschar, and rash DPH recommends doxycycline and azithromycin for effective treatment Vector control and public awareness campaigns ...

Conclusion: The findings reveal subpar performance of LAMP for the detection of scrub typhus. Active research and development focused on optimization of novel molecular diagnosis that are efficient, ...

The number of Murine typhus cases on Kaua‘i has increased from two to four since last year, but the higher number doesn’t suggest a trend the disease from rodents is on the rise, state ...