A bat found near a park on the Peninsula in San Mateo County tested positive for rabies last week, health officials said.

For children, Halloween is a day dominated by candy acquisition. For adults, it’s an excuse to throw a party, or scare some of those children during their quest for candy glory. In Cook County, ...

Kulldorff, who chairs the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices, or ACIP, raised questions about the decline of trust in federal health officials.

A new coronavirus has been found in Brazil that shares key features with the one that sparked the Covid pandemic.

Since I first saw a bat as an undergraduate student more than 20 years ago, I was captivated by these enigmatic and “weird” ...

Under the 'natural origins' hypothesis, backed by the World Health Organization (WHO), scientists argue that the Covid virus ...

The Toronto Blue Jays have a pulse. Wednesday night at T-Mobile Park, the Blue Jays battered the Seattle Mariners in Game 3 of the ALCS (TOR 13, SEA 4). The Mariners still hold a 2-1 lead in the ...

Health officials in New York confirmed a person tested positive for the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in what is the first locally acquired case in the United States since 2019. The transmission ...

MINEOLA, N.Y. — A person living in New York has tested positive for the chikungunya virus in what state health officials say is the first reported transmission of the mosquito-borne illness within the ...

A person living in New York tested positive for the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in the first reported transmission within the US in six years, officials said on Tuesday. The chikungunya virus is ...

The mosquito-borne disease is most common in tropical and subtropical regions. The New York State Department of Health has confirmed a case of locally acquired chikungunya on Long Island, marking the ...