More than 1 in 3 people with invasive infections, meaning ones that affect the blood, heart or brain, die, according to the ...

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A WHO committee may be forced to declare a public health emergency following the death of two women believed to have ...

As planet-warming carbon emissions rise, a major solution to climate change is growing beneath our feet. A study published in ...

At least two Americans have died and 17 have suspected or probable cases of a potentially deadly infection linked to an ...

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Not only is the number of people infected with superbugs increasing, but more types of germs are becoming resistant to ...

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This isn’t the stuff of science fiction,” said Dr. Richard Hatchett, of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations. “This is a scenario we have to prepare for. This is ...

The little brown bats, survivors of a deadly ... fungus has killed 90% or more of the bat populations in parts of North ...

With heavy rains, mushrooms have been popping up in mulch, garden beds and lawns all around Colorado. But they don’t stick around too long. It’s like the obscure ’90s Dada song, ...

At least two Americans have died and 17 have suspected or probable cases of a potentially deadly infection linked to an outbreak at cosmetic surgery clinics ...