Avian flu, mad cow disease, hantavirus, black plague and other notorious ailments originated with animals and made the jump ...

When a disease-causing pathogen such as a flu virus is already adapted to infect a particular animal species, it may ...

It may be disturbing to characterize human bodies in such commodifying terms, but the unavoidable reality is that human ...

Scientists have a radical new plan for controlling mosquito numbers and fighting malaria: lacing human blood with a drug that ...

Federal health officials cut $11.9 billion in COVID-19-related funds to state and local health departments last week. In Utah ...

The emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains threatens to set back the world a hundred years to the age when even a minor ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it could be a valuable new tool in the fight against disease. Female ...

New research identifies the liver protein PTPRD as a key regulator of metabolic liver disease. Reduced levels of PTPRD ...

Researchers from Auburn University, in a landmark collaboration with Brazil's Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), the world's ...

Gov. Phil Murphy said the cuts would create "an unfillable void in funding that will have disastrous ramifications for our ...

Individuals testing positive for human papillomavirus (HPV) had a 40% greater risk for overall cardiovascular disease (CVD) ...

A novel PET imaging approach can effectively quantify a key enzyme associated with brain inflammation, according to research ...