While there is no vaccine available to prevent the spread of West Nile in humans, people can take protective measures to try ...

Going outside more frequently has the potential to improve health outcomes along with your mental health and quality of life.

People with certain common garden plants are being told to take action to ensure healthy growth and a disease-free winter.

These and other metals found in the environment can collect in the body and exacerbate heart disease, new research suggests.

Many fast food restaurants have had issues with foodborne illnesses. Some outbreaks were so notorious that they changed how ...

If you recently heard people mention Fifth Disease (also known as Slapped Cheek Disease or human parvovirus B19), and wonder what's going on, you're not alone. Last week, the Centers for Disease ...

Of the 24.3% of the cohort diagnosed with silicosis, 6.6% had very high levels of anti-nuclear antibodies. Importantly the researchers also found associations between autoantibodies and age, smoking, ...

A machine-learning method predicts whether a genetic variant is pathogenic and affects certain human tissues. The ...

And Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, was recently hospitalized after he came down with West Nile virus. Both are nasty diseases spread by mosquitoes — though ...