Insects do a lot more harm than ruining picnics. Some insects spread devastating diseases, while others cause staggering ...

Recent research revealed that mosquitoes may be able to spread diseases across long distances by traveling via high-altitude ...

Advocates and patients with rare diseases spent Tuesday morning talking with lawmakers and educating the public as part of ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Mann Ki Baat broadcast highlighted the critical issue of obesity, citing WHO data that ...

Deviations from normal weather patterns are putting several regions in the U.S. at risk for an uptick of disease-spreading pests, a pest-management group says.

Highly accurate sexually- transmitted infection testing with same-day results has been estimated to lead to a 33 per cent ...

The field of mosquito microbiome research has gained significant attention due to its potential implications for vector-borne ...

Pathogens are constantly evolving to become resistant to treatment in the perpetual battle between humans and infectious ...

An STD is an infection that you get from someone else by having sex. You can get an STD by having vaginal sex (penis in the vagina), anal sex (penis in the rectum), or oral sex (penis in the mouth ...

Deer infected with fatal chronic wasting disease have been spotted closer to central Ohio. What steps might be taken as a ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks reports chronic washing disease (CWD) prevalence is increasing in much of northeastern ...

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...