Amid the rising threat of vector-borne diseases, scientists are scrambling to control mosquito populations. For instance, Djibouti deployed a controversial method that involves releasing genetically ...

LONDON, Feb 26 — More than 50 people have died in recent weeks in two clusters of illness cases with unknown cause being investigated in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health ...

In addition to the other symptoms reported with this disease, the three children suffered through symptoms similar to those of a haemorrhagic fever – bleeding from the nose and the vomiting of ...

WHO is investigating, as initial tests ruled out Ebola and Marburg, with some cases testing positive for malaria. Listen to Story The latest disease outbreak in Congo began on Jan 21 419 cases have ...

It's difficult to fully explain what's going on with a chronic disease that is, in many ways, "invisible" to everyone but the sufferer. But perhaps this letter can be a conversation-starter, or help ...

Four children were hospitalized with acute kidney failure. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that consuming raw milk can make you sick. Raw milk enthusiasts say pasteurization — the ...

For in August last year, doctors told Roger he had severe heart-valve disease – where one of the four valves in the heart stops working as normal. Without an operation the outlook was bleak ...

Just days after anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. became the country's top health official, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has already pulled back some of its efforts to ...

Trichinellosis is a rare disease caused by tiny worms found in undercooked meat. They can be found in game animals like bears, boars and cougars. ‘Political’ King Charles flexes soft power to ...

Lyme disease and multiple sclerosis (MS) may share some symptoms, but they’re two different conditions. Here’s how to tell them apart. Sometimes conditions can have similar symptoms.