A team at UC San Francisco and Gladstone Institutes has developed new drug candidates that show great promise against the ...

Monkeypox, caused by the monkeypox virus—a close cousin of smallpox—has spread rapidly worldwide. From 2022 to 2025, more ...

At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, many vaccine skeptics turned to ivermectin, a medication proven to fight off parasitic ...

The drug gained a following during COVID-19 pandemic as a supposed alternative to vaccines, masks. New law gives Idahoans “freedom” to access it, lawmaker says.

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum Brandi Glanville said she’s “out of funds” after incurring over $100,000 in out-of-pocket expenses to treat a mysterious facial parasite.

Epidemiologist Elizabeth Schiffman, who supervises the Vectorborne Diseases Unit at the Minnesota Department of Health, ...

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"Dog waste also contributes to pollution in waterways and inhibits plant growth, while wash-off from chemical treatments used to clean and guard dogs from parasites can add toxic compounds to ...

“The woke mind virus is like cordyceps,” wrote Elon Musk on X (formerly Twitter) in January. A month later, in response to a post that suggested the NHS had been “infected” by DEI ...

Melting ice in the Arctic could unleash deadly 'zombie' viruses, an international panel of scientists has warned.