The Latest Breaking News from Disease

Tularemia or Rabbit fever is a rare but serious zoonotic disease that poses significant risks to human health.

The CDC reported 91 norovirus outbreaks the week of Dec. 5, 2024, up from 69 the previous week.

After committing to a global plan to eliminate cervical cancer, New Zealand is lagging behind Australia and other countries in how it manages this preventable disease.

The common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), more correctly called the vinegar fly, is a frequent visitor to ripe fruit in households around the world, where it often deposits eggs on rotting flesh without being noticed. We have probably all consumed different body parts of fruit flies – without any known…