Over 60% of human infectious diseases come from animals. Learn what zoonotic diseases are, how they are transmitted, and why ...

A superbug that does not respond to the very last ditch antibiotics and that has been circulating in Asia and Europe arrives ...

Rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns and extreme weather events create ideal conditions for pathogens and their ...

The world’s deadliest infectious disease urgently requires new and effective antibiotics. Researchers have created a ...

Explore Laveran's groundbreaking discovery of the malaria parasite and its lasting impact on infectious disease research and ...

Humans can catch a huge number of diseases from animals, and these can be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites or fungi. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Tularemia, or "rabbit fever," is an infectious disease that normally affects animals but can spread to humans, sometimes via tick and deer fly bites. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

Humans threaten great ape populations by destroying habitats or poaching animals for zoos and meat – or it seems by infecting them with the common cold. "For as long as humans have been domesticating ...

What they bring back may help us get to the bottom of public health problems on Earth, like antibiotic resistance and infectious disease spread. There’s a secret, extra member of Crew-11 traveling to ...