Vector-borne zoonotic diseases, transmitted by pathogens via arthropods like mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas, comprise 17% of the global infectious disease ...

The Asian longhorned tick is a relatively new species in the United States that can transmit diseases like Rocky Mountain ...

Officials urged residents to take preventive measures. Health officials sound alarm over concerning discovery made during ...

Farmers across the South West are being alerted to a bluetongue outbreak in the region. This severe disease primarily impacts ...

The virus can infect sheep, cattle and other ruminants like deer and goats. It can also spread to camelids such as llamas and ...

Four University of Cape Town (UCT) researchers are among 30 outstanding scientists recognised in the Fondation L’Oréal-UNESCO ...

This guide includes an overview of practices for the prevention and management of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI ... pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), proctitis, urethritis, ...

As for humans, 67 people have been infected, according to the Centers for Disease Control. One person infected with the bird flu died in Louisiana on Jan. 6. The patient was over 65 and became ill ...

Omics is the study of genes, proteins and other molecular data to help uncover how the body functions and how diseases develop ... mutations and protein levels — into colorful, circular maps that ...

It will be the first Earth-observing satellite equipped with two kinds of radars designed to map the globe once every twelve days ... vegetation and precipitation could be crucial in tackling ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and ...

WEHI researchers have used these maps to link retinal thinning to a range of diseases as well as identifying new genetic factors that influence retinal thickness. The findings could pave the way ...