Hello folks, this week we'd like to take a moment to answer your questions directly. We receive hundreds of questions a month ...

These pictures of common bug bites can help you figure out what bit you, and how you should seek treatment.

Tick bites are nearly impossible to feel, which is why it's important to check for them after spending time in wooded areas.

Unsafe folk remedies are prevalent, with many elderly patients seeking them. An 82-year-old woman ingested live frogs in an ...

In the 1990s, three South African vets developed FAMACHA, a tool that has since evolved into the Five Point Check to help ...

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Just 25 years ago, Suriname, the smallest country in South America, had the continent’s highest malaria rates. Now it has ...

The findings of a new study about communication between birds also offer key insights into the origins of language.

Researchers have adapted a rapid diagnostic technology that is able to identify undetected cases of malaria, helping tackle ...

In July, Mexican officials found an NWS case in Veracruz, 370 miles from the US border. On Sunday, Mexico’s National Service of Agro-Alimentary Health, Safety, and Quality (SENASICA) confirmed the ...