Weather patterns, construction activity and wildfires can all play a role in outbreaks of valley fever, caused by inhaling a ...

In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a ...

Dogs could help predict valley fever spread in humans. A new study finds a strong correlation between occurrence of dog and human disease. Valley fever, or coccidioidomycosis, is caused by a ...

It comes after the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently upgraded the yellow fever risk for South America to 'level two' out of four. American travelling to ...

Yellow fever is a disease that is transmitted to humans by the bites of infected mosquitoes. Many people do not experience symptoms from the disease, while others experience fever, muscle pain ...

Lassa fever endemic in West Africa Dr. Umar explained that Lassa fever is a viral disease endemic in several West African countries, including Nigeria, Benin, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, and Sierra Leone.

Captive green iguanas are known carriers of salmonella, a bacteria that can cause diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps ... Salmonella is a zoonotic disease, meaning that it can be transmitted ...

Two significant programs that invested in research on diabetes, dementia, obesity and kidney disease have ended since the start of the Trump administration. By Gina Kolata Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

an infectious disease expert at Stanford University, told NPR last year. While there is no specific treatment for dengue fever, the best way for Americans stay safe remains avoiding exposure.