The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has warned of a possible outbreak of the Chikungunya virus in the country due to worsening environmental and climatic conditions.The NCDC, in a ...

An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City has killed three people and sickened more than five dozen since late ...

A mosquito-borne virus outbreak in China has passed 10,000 cases and is now spreading beyond its borders, with Taiwan ...

The mosquito-borne disease is sweeping through a province in southern China, which is taking strict measures to quash the ...

A flesh-eating bacteria outbreak has hit the Gulf Coast with deaths recorded in Florida and Louisiana. Eight people have died ...

City officials and lawmakers are warning New Yorkers to stay alert as investigations continue into a deadly cluster of ...

Tiny amounts of lithium -- a natural metal -- may help protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease and other effects of aging, ...

The Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem has grown to over 80 confirmed cases, with three people now dead, according to ...

TOPEKA — Kansas reported no new measles cases for the third week in a row Wednesday, and health officials are encouraging ...

This year, Ohio has seen over 300 cases of Legionnaires' disease, a potentially life-threatening condition spread through air ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a travel advisory regarding the mosquito-borne illness chikungunya. The virus infects people through bites from Aedes ...

Before lab results even come back, veterinarians can easily spot the disease in sea lions from those telltale signs, ...