Carl Zimmer writes about the results of a new genetic study of humans and the diseases that afflicted us over the past 37,000 year ...

Bugs found in 29 states, primarily Florida and Texas, may be invading homes and spreading a deadly parasite responsible for a dangerous, little-known disease.

New landmark research has successfully mapped 37,000 years of infectious disease across ancient human populations.

Scientists have identified a new class of compounds capable of partially clearing the tropical parasite that causes Chagas ...

A new study maps infectious diseases across millennia and offers new insight into how human-animal interactions permanently transformed our health landscape.

Since the emergence of the Zika virus epidemic in 2014 and the associated novel sequalae that emerged, much has been learned about the effects of antenatal exposure to Zika virus. Zika virus in ...

By focusing on twins and patients with lupus and Parkinson’s disease, a Mexican consortium is generating critical data to ...

Discussion Chagas disease in Amazonian Brazil has previously been reported in several family micro-epidemic episodes. Since the first three cases of human autochthonous Chagas' disease described by ...

According to a report, the parasitic illness called Chagas Disease has similarities to the early spread of HIV. The shocking comparison has put this neglected tropical disease in headlines around the ...

the world’s premier clinic for the treatment of cancer and advanced disease: this must be the most pompous untruth I’ve heard for a long time. the most comprehensive, patient-centric protocol for ...

Currently, there is an increasing global interest for the study of how infectious diseases could be linked to climate and weather variability. The Chagas disease was described in 1909 by Carlos Chagas ...

UGA Pioneers First Test for Chagas Disease Cure University of Georgia Researchers at the University of Georgia's Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases have developed the first test to ...