Ticks can spread Lyme disease and give people red meat allergies, and now there’s increasing worry in Minnesota about another ...

A seasonal flu virus that can lead to paralysis has been detected in California wastewater. Influenza B has been shown at a ...

Powassan virus is primarily transmitted to humans by one of Minnesota’s 13 tick species: the blacklegged tick, also known as the deer tick. Symptoms of Powassan include seizures, paralysis, speech ...

A 1-year-old boy in Ingham County now has the measles, after exposure to a 12-month-old girl who also has the highly ...

As measles outbreaks in Canada grow and spread between provinces, pediatricians are again recommending vaccinations while ...

While the knowledge of ticks being vectors for Lyme disease is ubiquitous, there’s a lesser-known threat these insects carry that's concerning health experts: the Powassan virus. As the tick season ...

Nipah virus, which circulates in fruit bats and other animals primarily in Asia and the South Pacific, causes severe ...

This study was designed to investigate the relative prevalence of acute encephalopathic signs or symptoms associated with bronchiolitis caused by respiratory syncytial virus in comparison with ...

There are now 30 cases of measles in the area covered by Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health and medical officer of ...

Anywhere from 1 to 3 of every 1,000 children with measles dies from respiratory or neurologic complications from the virus. People who contract measles during pregnancy also are more likely to ...

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHDV) has caused sudden death in domestic rabbits in Douglas County, Oregon, and can spread through contact with infected rabbits, their meat, fur, or materials that ...