A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports reveals a surprising discovery in the fight against one of the ...

Researchers from the University of Florida Emerging Pathogens Institute and Texas A&M University recently gathered their ...

By analyzing ancient DNA, scientists determined when, where and how our ancestors got sick from infectious diseases.

The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...

Cases of COVID-19 are now likely growing in 25 states, according to estimates published by the Centers for Disease Control ...

While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.

The WHO’s 2025 guidance outlines strategies for preventing malaria resurgence in countries that have achieved elimination, ...

The U.S. has hit an unwelcome milestone in measles cases this year. The CDC is reporting 1,288 cases across the country. The ...

At least 1,277 cases have been reported as of Monday, surpassing the previous record set in 2019, despite 2025 being only ...

Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.

Hantavirus is primarily spread by deer mice, which are prevalent in the Grand Canyon area. The virus can cause a host of ...

Cockroach infestations are not just horrible, but they pose a real threat to us and the people we live with. These pests ...