Food poisoning, a common yet preventable health concern, continues to affect millions across the globe every year. Triggered by consuming contaminated food or beverages, this illness can range from ...

Food poisoning, a widespread illness, stems from consuming food contaminated with bacteria, viruses, or parasites. Symptoms ...

Just hearing the word “ticks” puts some people on edge as they consider the diseases the parasite sometimes gives to its ...

Around 5,000 years ago, humans discovered that they could domesticate animals. So, as it were, they adopted animals like cows ...

Antimicrobial resistance not only undermines the efficacy of current treatments but also endangers the entirety of modern ...

Scientists tested bags of pre-washed salad from supermarkets across Europe. In the United Kingdom alone, 16% of the samples ...

Scientists have identified a new class of compounds capable of partially clearing the tropical parasite that causes Chagas ...

Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...

A research team led by Eske Willerslev, professor at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Cambridge, has recovered ancient DNA from 214 known human pathogens in prehistoric humans from ...

ABSTRACT: To understand the spread of leishmaniasis in the state of São Paulo and the complexity of the parasite/vector/host relationship, studies on the ecological and epidemiological aspects of this ...

The Toledo Area Sanitary District provides mosquito control throughout Lucas County and this year, there adding a program focused on ticks.

When hunter-gatherers began living close to animals, the pathogens that cause the plague and leprosy got closer too.