From February 2022 to February 2023, they collected (using cotton swabs) and genetically sequenced bacterial samples from six ...

Total flu-related deaths in Arkansas for the current flu season rose by 17 last week, according to the Arkansas Department of Health’s weekly Viral Respiratory Diseases Report.

By Mongabay.com With deforestation and declining biodiversity linked to emerging infectious diseases, one would think the world should look to science for answers. But Dr. Neil Vora, a former epidemic ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr has been confirmed as the US health secretary. Here’s why this is bad news for America and the world.

Infectious disease outbreaks have long posed a significant threat to global health, disrupting economies, healthcare systems and society as a whole. The devastating impact of past pandemics, such as ...

RFK Jr.'s swearing in as health secretary officially puts the nation's health in the hands of the MAHA movement.

A new study shows that bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians and the Denver health department ...

Avian influenza infections were detected among cattle veterinarians tested last fall, including two people with no known exposure to animals with the virus, Reuters reported, citing a report released ...

Hundreds of different species of microbes live, laugh, and love in your gut. In the future, one of these might serve a new function: microscopic in-house pharmacist.

According to findings from the Arkansas Department of Health's viral Respiratory Diseases Report, COVID deaths, flu admissions, and also school absenteeism aver ...

As bird flu cases soar across the state, officials euthanized a bald eagle found that tested positive for bird flu.

Symptoms of the flu can include high fever, muscle aches, body pain and headache. But if you’re seeing red flag symptoms like ...