While researchers gain new insights into the transmission of Buruli ulcer in Australia, public health specialists in Africa are working to engage traditional healers. Sophie Cousins reports.

The preference of some mosquitoes in the Anopheles leucosphyrus (Leucosphyrus) group — including those that transmit malaria — for feeding on humans ...

"It is very important for people who live in or travel to these areas to be aware of the elevated risk." Health officials issue warning about spread of rare but dangerous disease: 'There is no ...

An international team of scientists has shed light on the development of the malaria parasite and have identified a unique ...

Rabies vaccination before you travel can reduce the need for this post-exposure prophylaxis or can simplify your treatment if ...

Scientists are turning to "spa baths" and solar-powered saunas to save the world's frogs from a catastrophic fungus. CNN ...

What may sound like a spa day for frogs is all part of a global effort to fight the chytrid fungus — the deadly pathogen responsible for what scientists have called the largest disease-driven loss of ...

The fatalities include two men aged 83 and 56, and a 78-year-old woman, according to Carlos Hurtado, head of Epidemiology at the Santa ...

The deadliest creatures on the planet are not always the largest predators but often the smallest organisms with the most efficient biological systems. Many rely on venom, toxins, or disease ...

As Trump slashes science funding, young researchers flee abroad. Without solid innovation, the US could cease to have the largest biomedical ecosystem in the world ...

A number of countries have advised against all but essential travel to Cuba, which is suffering from shortages of fuel and food.

During 2024, the number of pandemic-prone and epidemic-prone disease outbreaks worldwide was estimated at 301. The data highlight a shift in disease outbreak patterns, with a decline in the number of ...