A fast-moving mosquito-borne virus is gaining ground in several parts of the world, prompting federal health officials to ...

In late 2025, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Level 2 travel alert for the chikungunya ...

In 2024, "sloth fever" hit the news cycle as a new public health threat: The virus was found in people who'd recently ...

A massive outbreak of mosquito-borne illness is sweeping Cuba just weeks after Hurricane Melissa, straining parish life and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning Americans be careful if traveling to several countries due to ...

As the world gets smaller because of increased communication, international transportation, and recreational travel, ...

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State Department advises enhanced precautions for travelers to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Cuba and China's Guangdong Province ...

There are four warning levels, with Level 4 saying to avoid all travel.

Deadly parasite-carrying bugs known as kissing bugs are popping up in Louisiana. The parasite causes Chagas disease and can ...

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