The Portland Water Bureau continues to detect cryptosporidium, a potentially disease-causing microorganism, in the Bull Run watershed, Oregon's largest source of drinking water.

The European Medicines Agency’s positive opinion for ivermectin-albendazole for treating soil-transmitted helminth infections ...

Mary and Fred Blakley of Arizona allegedly offered veterinary medicines and unproven ultrasound procedures through a national ...

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Tropical diseases primarily affect people living in or visiting tropical and subtropical regions. Such disorders are major public health issues because they are usually caused by bacteria, viruses, or ...

THE World Health Organisation (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it the fifth country globally and ...

More rats: that’s the latest indignity that climate change is dumping on major cities around the world, including in Canada’s ...

There’s a saying that in a big city you are never more than six feet away from a rat. It’s an urban myth but scientists are warning that cities across the US and beyond are becoming far rattier, and t ...

A new campaign by Meduza highlights Ukrainian suffering through imagery, prompting debates on ethics in media representation ...

I have written many commentaries on the unsanitary situation that comes from having so many Canadians on the Qualla Boundary.

We are on our heels and being pushed backward,” Jonathan Richardson, the study’s lead author and an ecologist at the ...

Forget New Year’s resolutions – if you want to make any positive changes in your life, now is the time to do so. More daylight in February means more vitamin D, which means more energy to apply ...