New research shows how small shifts in the molecular makeup of a virus can profoundly alter its fate. These shifts could turn ...

A mosquito-borne viral disease known as eastern equine encephalitis was detected in a wild turkey in Luzerne County last year. County officials said the disease is a rare, but dangerous disease ...

It’s not rampant and I feel it’s a low risk as far as any type of outbreak, but people should be aware that this exists." ...

The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory adds to its services to help pet owners identify and treat common springtime parasites ...

As spring brings warmer temperatures and longer days, Dorchester County is preparing to launch its annual Mosquito Control Program, which aims to curb the spread of mosquito-borne diseases.

The $153,700 program will target standing water in wetlands, ditches, and storm drains while testing for multiple mosquito-borne diseases, including the West Nile Virus.

MOSQUITOES are not just an itchy nuisance; they are dangerous carriers of numerous infectious diseases. Globally, mosquitoes ...