Chagas disease, or American trypanosomiasis, is one of the most important yet neglected parasitic infections in the world.

Rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns and extreme weather events create ideal conditions for pathogens and their ...

Health experts are raising awareness about the spread of Chagas disease, a potentially deadly illness transmitted by insects known as "kissing bugs" in the United States. Locally acquired human cases ...

While global Chagas disease cases decline, prevalence grows in non-endemic countries due to migration, study shows.

"Kissing Bug" disease has been reported in eight states across the nation. Researchers say the high presence gives evidence for it becoming endemic. The disease is caused by a parasite that is carried ...

A salmon mass mortality event caused by a bacterial outbreak has given scientists "a lot of genetic knowledge" to put to use ...

Eighteen months after US trial participants received a primary dose of Valneva's Lyme disease vaccine candidate (VLA15), a ...

The CDA is the point agency to safeguard the country against infectious disease threats. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...