While pigeons are often perceived as harmless, these birds carry a serious risk to respiratory health. Experts share how you ...

Pigeons may seem harmless, but their droppings and feathers can cause serious lung issues with repeated exposure. Doctors ...

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The Maharashtra government has directed Mumbai civic authorities to shut down pigeon feeding zones in Mumbai due to serious ...

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A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report published May 15 found confirmed or likely cases of histoplasmosis, a fungal infection primarily in the lungs.

Family of 12 Sickened With Fungus From Bat Droppings After Visiting Popular Tourist Spot A dozen family members — including one as young as eight — were sickened by histoplasmosis after coming ...

On a trip to Costa Rica, 12 people from the same family were infected by histoplasmosis, an infection caused by inhaling fungal spores.

Twelve of 13 members of one family fell ill upon returning to the United States from a Costa Rica trip in late December. A bat-filled cave could be the culprit for the mystery sickness.

A family of 12 fell ill with histoplasmosis after visiting Costa Rica's Venado Caves. The CDC is involved in addressing this fungal infection outbreak.

Five sought help from doctors, while one was hospitalized after scans showed changes in the lungs that looked like lung cancer. The family was eventually diagnosed with histoplasmosis — a bat ...