Last week was the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Asilomar Summit, where scientists came together to establish guidelines for research with genetically modified microbes. Today many more discoveries and ...

If you feel like mosquitoes are around more this year than the past couple summers, you're not imagining it. After several ...

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) – Two people who were rushed to the hospital from a Manhattan urgent care on Sunday were possibly exposed to an infectious disease, according to the FDNY. It ...

A man who caught West Nile virus after being bitten by a mosquito during Hurricane Beryl is fighting to find care in the ...

LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson said on Monday the "survival of the West" depended on countries prioritising their own national interests ...

A teenage West Virginia dad faces child abuse charges after a grandmother showed police video of him aggressively throwing a 4-month-old baby down and holding his hand over the infant’s mouth.

Cranston West’s Gianna Desmarais won the individual all around state championship in girls’ gymnastics Saturday. The sophomore says her confidence improved as the competition went along.

Mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria and yellow fever, will find new habitats while dengue and West Nile virus are already becoming more common in Europe and North America. "International ...

An urgent warning has been issued by the UK's health authority to stop the spread of a contagious virus of which cases are currently "exceptionally high". The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA ...

(CNN) — A measles outbreak is growing in a rural area of West Texas where vaccination rates are well below the recommended level. In late January, two children in Gaines County were hospitalized ...

The tests won’t check for every respiratory virus, but they mark the first time the public can test for flu at home. The tests use self-collected nasal swabs, with results ready within 15 to 30 ...