On Friday evening, the Allegheny County Health Department announced that West Nile Virus had been found in mosquito samples ...

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Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

State health officials in Michigan are recommending that residents take precautions against mosquito bites after detecting West Nile virus in the state.

A harmful algae advisory for Vancouver Lake has been lifted, while Lacamas Lake’s warning remains in place, according to Clark County Public Health.

Governor Tina Kotek has declared drought emergencies in both Baker and Lincoln counties, directing state agencies to step in ...

Each summer and fall, Nebraskans become all too familiar with pesky mosquitoes. A bite from one of these pests can result not ...

A team at Scripps Research has created a microchip that can rapidly reveal how a person's antibodies respond to viruses using only a drop of blood. This game-changing technology, called mEM, condenses ...

The first positive test for West Nile virus this season was found in Suffolk County. County officials say the mosquito sample was collected in Nesconset on July 1. Most people bitten by an infected ...