Emerging vector-borne diseases are an important issue in global health. Many vector-borne pathogens have appeared in new regions in the past two decades, while many endemic diseases have increased in ...

Climate change has become a pressing public health crisis around the world, as disease patterns worsen and emerge in regions where they did not exist before. Health experts are particularly concerned ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lyme disease was first described in the United States in 1975, after two concerned mothers in Old Lyme, ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Summit County Public Health department announced Tuesday that it does monitor for mosquito-transmitted diseases in the county. The department sent a release Tuesday ...

Shown are mean surface air temperatures from 2011 to 2021 as compared with baseline mean temperatures from 1956 to 1976. Adapted from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard ...

Scientists believe they are a step closer to preventing the spread of Lyme disease after they mapped the genes of a species of mouse that helps to spread the illness. Caused by the Borrelia ...

Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is a viral disease of cattle that poses significant economic and animal health challenges across continents. Caused by the lumpy skin disease virus—a member of the ...

Countries in the Americas have also historically been leaders in preventing, controlling, and eliminating vector-borne diseases as public health problems. Great examples of this are malaria in the ...