The deadly poliovirus may have been circulating in New York city since April and elsewhere in the state for up to one year, suggests a new analysis of wastewater sample from there.
The study from the US Centers...
The H5N1 strain of avian flu responsible for the deaths of tens of millions of birds in the U.S. in recent months, and countless more worldwide, poses an existential threat to the poultry industry in...
The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots.
In a joint statement Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
A dangerous viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes has seemingly landed in Arizona. Earlier this week, health officials reported that a Maricopa County resident recently contracted dengue, while routine surveillance has found traces of the dengue...
China deliberately engineered the coronavirus virus as a "bioweapon," a Wuhan Institute of Virology researcher claimed this week in an interview conducted by Chinese-born human rights activist and author Jennifer Zeng.
Researcher Chao Shao asserts that the virus...
As temperatures hit 40C, German wasps became drawn to Britain's abundance of fermenting fruit, such as apples and pears, which these feared-for insects love to eat.
The high sugar content in such foods ferments into alcohol, leaving the...
The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Malawi has passed 1,000 while cases have risen to 30,621, the highest on record in the country, Health Minister Khumbize Chiponda said on Wednesday.
Most of the deaths...
A once-rare flesh-eating sexually transmitted disease that causes “beefy red” ulcers is spreading across the UK, according to a report Friday.
Cases of donovanosis — which causes thick sores that damage genital tissue — have been...
NEW YORK (AP) — Sharply rising cases of some sexually transmitted diseases — including a 26% rise in new syphilis infections reported last year — are prompting U.S. health officials to call for new prevention...
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Health officials in Houston, Texas, are grappling with a syphilis outbreak among the population.
The city’s health department reported Thursday that there was a 128 percent increase in cases of the illness among women in the area...