Holiday makers have been urged to take precautions against mosquito bites while abroad amid a rise in cases of the chikungunya virus among travellers returning to Britain. Chikungunya is a virus ...

A deadly malaria-like “sloth virus” has been detected in Britain for the first time, triggering a warning from the UK’s health watchdog to those with symptoms to seek urgent medical help. UK Health ...

Aug. 5 (UPI) --U.S. health officials are warning travelers headed to southern China of an outbreak of chikungunya, a disease spread by mosquitos that has spurred a forceful local response. The ...

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (KABC) -- Warning signs are going up in Pioneer Park in Garden Grove where mosquitos have tested positive for West Nile virus. "Unfortunately because we weren't able to do the ...

The Berks County Conservation District is warning residents after West Nile virus was detected in Shillington and Reading, Pennsylvania. Officials with the conservation district say that while the ...

Since July, the southern Chinese province of Guangdong has reported more than 10,000 cases of chikungunya fever, the largest ...

A tropical virus nicknamed "sloth fever" has been detected in the UK for the first time, after three travellers returning from Brazil tested positive. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WFSB) - City officials are warning the public after West Nile Virus was detected at two Bridgeport attractions. West Nile Virus was found in mosquitoes at Beardsley Zoo and on ...

VISITORS to one of Cork’s most iconic nature sites have been warned not to touch sick or dead wild birds at the popular Lough Wildlife sanctuary following an outbreak of avian influenza. Cork City ...