New Yorkers who have traveled to South America, Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic may have visited areas where a ...
A U.S. case was reported in Maryland in August from an infested person who had traveled from El Salvador. Although it didn't ...
The New World screwworm is a flesh-eating parasite that lays eggs in open wounds. It can be devastating to livestock and, in rare cases, humans. (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/TNS) ...
The minuscule maggot could devastate Missouri's cattle industry. That reality is closer than ever after the first US case was ...
Mosquitoes aren't just a nuisance; they can carry diseases like West Nile virus, which can be transmitted to humans—and ...
One kind of tiny ant can serve as a monumental example for how to keep members of a community safe from pathogens. A new ...
Zebra mussels have invaded North America in a serious way. From the Canadian border to the Mississippi River, the National ...
Meet the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which infests urban and residential areas, feeds primarily on humans and is a known spreader of dengue, chikungunya, West Nile virus, yellow fever, Zika and other ...
A mosquito-borne virus more common in South America has been detected in the United States. Health officials say the ...
Reports from the Virginia Department of Health detail its most recent cycle of inspections of Parham Healthcare and ...