To prevent viruses from sickening or killing us—whether it's an individual case of hepatitis B or a COVID pandemic—it's ...

The DNA in a single cup of water can track wildlife, monitor pollution and survey pathogens in waterways and their ...

As human cases of flea-borne murine typhus continue to occur in South Texas, researchers are working to better understand the ...

Michigan is witnessing the largest parasitic outbreak in its history, with nearly 1000 reported cases of cyclosporiasis ...

As cases of cyclosporiasis rise, investigators may be overlooking the true source, experts told USA TODAY.

No need to toss those leftovers.

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The next agricultural biosecurity crisis probably won’t announce itself years in advance like the screwworm did.

In a typical year, scientists discover two or three viruses that have never been seen in people before. The number fluctuates ...

World Zoonoses Day highlights the urgent need for surveillance, prevention, and One Health to prevent the next pandemic.

Scientists have finally uncovered direct genetic evidence of Yersinia pestis — the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian — in a mass grave in Jerash, Jordan. This long-sought discovery resolves a ...