On September 23rd, the UN published a little-noticed report highlighting a barely-acknowledged facet of the 21st century ...

Tobacco farming in Uganda has resulted in the loss of trees key to the diets of chimpanzees and baboons, increasing human-primate interactions — and the risk for disease spillover.

Human male remains were found in the woods by a student near La Salle High School in Green Township. A cross-country runner at La Salle found the remains in the back of the lot near the high school ...

Human infections from drug-resistant bacteria are spiking in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned. The CDC’s laboratory tests have shown that occurrences of a bacteria ...

Ho, Sept 22, GNA-Among the many natural resources that sustain human life, palm oil stands out as one of the most essential providers of nutrients. Revered for its versatility and nutritional value, ...

BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The South Carolina Department of Public Health has confirmed the first human death of Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus since 2003. The death was confirmed to be in ...

When a young girl developed a severe case of hemolytic uremic syndrome this past year, health officials traced the E. coli O157:H7 infection back to her family’s raw pet food. The case underscores ...

A few years ago, I got invited to a reception at Hickory Hill, the Kennedy family spread in Virginia just outside Washington, D.C. The event had something to do with the opening of the Vietnam War ...

Earlier this week, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) confirmed the first human case of a flesh-eating parasite in the U.S. The patient, a Maryland resident, had recently returned from ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. (WSVN) — A bacterial infection is spreading through Florida’s palm trees. The disease, known as lethal bronzing, is spread by a small insect that sucks sap from other palms and ...