When you think of the most dangerous creatures on Earth, you might picture big animals like sharks or lions, but the insect world is filled with tiny critters capable of causing serious harm. The most ...

Transmission of Oropouche virus to the womb has been confirmed in two stillbirths and one birth with congenital anomalies that occurred in Brazil.

During the 2023-24 respiratory virus season, 294 North Carolinians died from flu-related illnesses. There have been 179 deaths among those ages 65 and older, along with 73 for those ages 50 to 64 ...

Over four billion people are currently at risk from mosquito-borne infections, including dengue, Zika, and chikungunya. It's ...

A 70-year-old man in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, tested positive for Zika virus, raising the state’s total cases to 500. After ...

Australia's risky animal encounters are not for the faint of heart. While Australia is home to one of the places around the ...

On Sept 27, 2024, Rwanda's Ministry of Health confirmed the nation's first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease. As of Oct 14, 2024, there have been 62 reported cases and 15 deaths from the virus, ...

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People infected with the virus present fever, severe headache, muscle and joint pain, with 4% of patients developing severe neurologic symptoms—similar to dengue, Zika and chikungunya.

These mosquitos also carry and spread dengue and the Zika virus ... some 460,000 Chikungunya virus cases have been reported worldwide, along with 170 associated deaths, according to the European ...

(WTVA) — Mississippi has reported at least six mosquito-borne illness-related deaths in 2024 as of Thursday, Oct. 24. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) categorizes the illnesses as ...

Influenza viruses cause tens of millions of illnesses and thousands of deaths in the United States ... “You tend to have one or the other virus predominant at any given time,” said Anice ...