The World Health Organization (WHO) is telling the public to “stay alert” after reports of a deadly incurable virus have been ...

As a pediatrician, I’ve dedicated my career to advocating for children’s health. But when my daughter, Eliza, was diagnosed with Sanfilippo syndrome, a fatal childhood neurological disease, I realized ...

A union called for the immediate closure of the U.K. warehouse after multiple cases were detected ...

Chagas disease, also known by the deceptively friendly name "kissing bug" disease, has become endemic in the United States, according to The Washington Post. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

A House bill has been introduced that prioritizes learning why veterans are more likely than those who have not served in the military to develop amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a fatal disease with no ...

A young man in Karnataka has died from Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), a rare tick-borne viral illness known as monkey fever.

A Fontana child is fighting for her life against a rare genetic disorder called Batten disease while her parents are trying to raise awareness by encouraging parents to look for early signs. For Lucy ...

Prion diseases are incurable, deadly neurological disorders that can affect both humans and animals–including Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in people, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy in cows (also known ...

Chronic wasting disease is slowly spreading through Louisiana deer populations.

Chronic wasting disease is spreading further east, leading Tennessee wildlife officials to discuss potential changes for deer management in the Volunteer State. Humphreys County has joined a growing ...

RHDV2 is highly contagious, with fatalities occurring within nine days after infection.