In the past, livestock diseases and societal unrest appear to have a rather intricate relationship than one would think. And even though mankind managed to understand and grasp cause and effect better ...

A batch of mosquitoes in Manchester has tested positive for west Nile virus, city health officials said Thursday.

Mosquitoes with West Nile Virus have been found in LaSalle County for the first time this year, health officials said.

The World Health Organization issued an urgent call for action on Tuesday to prevent a repeat of an epidemic of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus. boomerang11 – stock.adobe.com “We are ...

But the Tuscarawas County Health Department has now confirmed a case of another, more rare mosquito-borne virus. The La Crosse virus has been confirmed in a 66-year-old man from Uhrichsville.

The state health department has confirmed the season's first human cases of West Nile virus — in two residents from Adams County. Mosquitoes carrying the virus have also been identified in the ...

Sometime between the 11th and 12th centuries, the measles virus separated from the rinderpest virus, a sort of measles that ...

The first West Nile virus activity of the season has been detected in Norfolk, according to the Norfolk Department of Public Health. One mosquito sample, collected Friday along the 1000 block of ...

Goat Plague is related to the rinderpest virus and primarily affects sheep and goats. It presents with fever, severe respiratory and digestive symptoms, and discharge that can crust over the eyes and ...

Sometime between the 11th and 12th centuries, the measles virus separated from the rinderpest virus, a sort of measles that affected cattle that has been eliminated through vaccination.

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health recently confirmed the first positive mosquito pool for the West Nile virus (WNV) in the city. The same was detected in a sample collected near ...

A batch of mosquitoes in New Castle has tested positive for Jamestown Canyon virus, which can cause potentially serious illness.