As the U.K. battles a super flu outbreak and measles cases rise, health experts have identified four diseases - including ...

Drinking water crisis blows up in India after deadly disease outbreaks - Confidence in safety of drinking water supply is ...

For the first time, doctors say they’ve successfully slowed the deadly genetic disorder Huntington’s disease—offering new hope to patients and families who’ve long been told there was no cure.

Days of extreme heat were linked to increased mortality risk among veterans with cardiometabolic disease, especially those ...

"Kissing Bug" disease has been reported in eight states across the nation. Researchers say the high presence gives evidence for it becoming endemic. The disease is caused by a parasite that is carried ...

A fourth case of Legionnaires' disease has been confirmed in Sydney's CBD, prompting a health alert. Individuals who spent ...

A tiny insect with an innocent-sounding nickname is causing serious concern among federal health officials as it spreads a potentially fatal disease across America. The so-called kissing bug has now ...

Hospitals, nursing homes and other medical facilities are struggling to gain ground on a drug-resistant and deadly fungus ...

Diseases like cancer and diabetes are costing the global economy trillions of dollars, according to UN estimates. But that’s not the only cost—according to a new study, 36 million people died in 2008 ...

Detecting and controlling African swine fever in wildlife is critical for successfully controlling it in domestic pigs.