Scientists call for increased vigilance. Researchers raise alarm after discovering new type of bacteria killing dogs in US: ...

More and more voices, including politicians, say that cloud seeding — or man-made ways of increasing precipitation — caused the deadly floods in Texas. Experts say this is damaging public trust. After ...

Microbiologist Stephen Rich is the executive director of the UMass Amherst-based New England Center of Excellence in Vector-borne Diseases (NEWVEC). “We now know there is something different, ...

Copyright: © 2003 Elsevier Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd. African tick bite fever is an acute febrile illness that is frequently accompanied by headache, prominent ...

The wildfire killed 102 people and destroyed over 2,200 structures. A report has found that broken power lines caused the deadly August 2023 wildfire in Maui. The wildfire on the Hawaiian Island ...

The first-ever recorded Northeast case of a tick-borne disease was reported in Connecticut, officials said. Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis is a type of spotted fever transmitted through infected ...

I entered the arena of Cause-Related Marketing before I’d learned the meaning of the term. Ironically, the first steps toward doing a lot of good didn’t come from a dramatic moment. They came from an ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released its annual list of causes of death in the U.S. The leading cause of death has changed in recent years. COVID-19 has plummeted to No.10 ...

Officials are investigating potential causes of a plane crash that killed 62 people near São Paulo. Using videos and other clues, aviation experts have formed theories. By Jack Nicas and Ana Ionova ...

Rickettsioses are arthropod-borne diseases caused by parasites from the Order Rickettsiales. The most prevalent rickettsial disease in Brazil is Brazilian Spotted Fever (BSF). This work intends the ...