Wildlife and law enforcement are warning visitors and residents in Nags Head, North Carolina, of a recent increase in sick ...

A lethal new virus which kills humans has been developed by scientists as part of a US government project. The genetically modified variant of smallpox is so dangerous that, as yet, no vaccination ...

Officials recently confirmed a case of Chronic Wasting Disease, a deadly disease in deer, moose and elk, at a facility in New ...

Michigan’s firearm deer hunting season starts next week, but hunters in southwest Michigan are being warned that they will ...

Experts warn a global pandemic will halt humanity as we know it in the next 20 to 30 years. Past epidemics may offer some insight into what the future holds. Here’s a look back at some of them.

It's to do with a key part of your digestive system, with the type of cancer claiming the lives of 5,800 in the UK each year, ...

The West Nile virus poses a "serious" threat to Ukraine, one of Kyiv's top health officials has said, as the spread of the mosquito-borne virus has killed nearly a dozen people in the war-torn country ...

The study published Tuesday in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report showed ...

coli bacteria that is especially dangerous because it produces Shiga toxin ... We investigate every case with that mindset of ...

deciding that the millions of dollars of U.S. research money for virus hunting did not justify the risk. “To go on with this mission is very dangerous,” Thiravat Hemachudha, a university ...

Rwanda is battling its first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease, a deadly illness related to Ebola. The disease does not have any approved vaccines or treatments. As of October 6, the outbreak ...

Health experts have sounded the alarm over a potentially fatal condition that often goes undetected in its initial stages, ...