THE son of a man who died from a brain-swelling Nipah virus that inspired the Hollywood blockbuster Contagion has allegedly ...

The word "plague" is often used to refer to any major disease epidemic or pandemic, or even to other undesirable events, such ...

Alberta does have a serious measles problem, some of it caused by the UCP government’s ambiguity about vaccination. But so does nearly everybody else. Vaccination rates are dangerously low across the ...

Just 24 hours after being admitted to hospital with symptoms of the pneumonic plague - a patient in Arizona tragically passed away from the terrifying illness, which was last seen in the UK in 1918 ...

New bacterial mRNA vaccine technology shows promise in fighting plague, and could help address the global threat of ...

One of Australia's biggest cities is facing a major crisis.

The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...

Arizona's Coconino County, near Flagstaff, has reported a pneumonic plague death, its first since 2007. The Arizona resident, ...

Pennsylvania first detected CWD in 2012 in Adams County, and the disease has since spread to all south-central counties, ...

Arizona reports its first death from the pneumonic plague since 2007, with health officials emphasizing the disease's rarity ...