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Doctors should be hypervigilant of any suspected cases of New World Screwworm as the parasitic larva nears the country, the ...

Deforestation has reduced the plants and animals on which mosquitoes feed.

Brevard is releasing sterilized male mosquitoes to combat dengue fever, Zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses.

Learn more about the diseases that live in certain animals and if they can be transferred to humans.

Minnesota has plenty of well-known restaurants, but some of the best meals happen quietly without much buzz at all. These are the places locals hesitate to talk about too loudly, just in case word ...

Why do we sometimes keep eating even when we're full and other times turn down food completely? Why do we crave salty things ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert to clinicians Tuesday, warning that the savage, flesh ...

Great white sharks are increasingly tracked off Florida's coast, but in-person sightings remain rare. Despite their reputation, there have been no confirmed white shark bites on humans in Florida ...

Dr. Anju Goel, MD, MPH, is a public health consultant and physician with more than 10 years of experience in the California public health system. Mosquitoes may prefer people with type O blood over ...

Humans aren’t natural prey for sharks and it’s incredibly unlikely that sharks get a taste for humans after a bite ...