A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has revived fears of rodent-borne diseases. From the Black Death to modern outbreaks, here's how such infections have shaped human history, and why they still ...

Long before modern medicine, a tiny insect played a massive role in one of history’s deadliest outbreaks: the bubonic plague. Carried by fleas living on rats, the disease spread rapidly across ...

Three people have died and several others are ill as health officials investigate the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius.

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HANTAVIRUS occupies a strange and unsettling place in modern infectious disease research. Unlike influenza, Covid-19 or ...

Ahead of the election, the Southern California News Group compiled a list of questions to pose to the candidates vying to ...

Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that devastated Europe during the Middle Ages, infected man bitten by stray cat. Health officials have confirmed that an Oregon man has the plague after he was bitten ...

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Despite the deadliness of the disease, it was possible to recover from plague, and medieval chroniclers mention the ...