Snake lungworm disease, which infects at least 19 snake species, is poised to spread throughout the southeastern U.S.

A cutting-edge genetic test can rapidly detect and identify almost any kind of disease-causing microorganism in the human ...

Tropical almonds are one of many active battlegrounds in a war between a global agricultural pest, a parasitic wasp and a ...

Scientists developed a genetic tool that can quickly identify nearly any type of pathogenic infection, including those caused ...

They transmit diseases like malaria, dengue fever and Zika virus by feeding on human blood ... and then defecating near the ...

A pharmacist has issued a warning over a common winter bug that can easily be confused for something else. Food poisoning and ...

A genomic test developed at UC San Francisco to rapidly detect almost any kind of pathogen—virus, bacteria, fungus or ...

or parasites that can cause at least 15 different diseases, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Lyme disease, Powassan virus, Rocky Mountain spotted fever ...

Parasites are organisms that survive by living on or inside a host body and feeding off its nutrients. They have the ability to inflict various health issues like digestive problems, fatigue, and ...

Human use of parasitoid wasps or other natural enemies to control pest populations is known as biological control, or ...