A woman who helps stricken animals has raised her concerns about a lethal but little-known rat-borne bacterial infection ...

Authorities in one of the Philippines' most densely-populated urban centres are offering a cash reward for mosquitoes in an ...

"After heavy rains, there is an increased risk of contracting gastro, or rarer diseases including melioidosis and leptospirosis ... breathing in bacteria that causes the disease.

Right before her adoption, Piper, a senior Yorkie, suffered liver failure. She was rushed to the ER and is now receiving the ...

In severe cases, dengue causes internal bleeding which can lead ... also fuelled a spike in influenza-like diseases and cases of leptospirosis, a rat-borne disease that people get when wading ...

For those willing to take on the filth, the job pays around $50,000 a year on average, with experienced inspectors earning ...

Flood-hit North Queensland is experiencing a spike in potentially deadly leptospirosis cases in dogs with several dying in recent days. Cases typically increase during the wet season when the ...

When we lose things, it’s tempting to think we need to keep better track of them, to hold on to stuff more tightly. What if the opposite is true? By Melissa Kirsch A couple months ago, a friend ...

As dengue fever cases continue to rise in the country, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has significantly increased its benefit package for severe dengue from P16,000 to ...

BACOLOD CITY – A 52-year-old maintenance personnel is the first leptospirosis fatality recorded by the City Health Office (CHO) here this year. Dr. Grace Tan, head of the Environmental Sanitation ...