Health officials in Hood River County, Ore., are investigating three cases of Creutzfeld Jakob disease. Two have died and a ...

China has detected three more H9N2 avian flu cases, which involved two children and one adult from three different provinces, ...

The newly affected counties, identified during the April 2024 to March 2025 CWD surveillance season, include Cedar, Davis, ...

Prion disease experts are concerned about spillover of Chronic Wasting Disease into other species of wildlife, livestock and ...

Chronic wasting disease, which is fatal to deer, has been confirmed in 29 of Iowa’s 99 counties, according to the latest data ...

Manqiong Yuan, from Xiamen University in China, and colleagues described the global burden and temporal trends of ADODs from 1990 to 2021 using data from the Global Burden of Disease 2021 study.

Scientists have a radical new plan for controlling mosquito numbers and fighting malaria: lacing human blood with a drug that's poisonous for the insects, so sucking on this blood marks their last ...

Over the next decade, advances in artificial intelligence will mean that humans will no longer be needed "for most things" in the world, says Bill Gates. That's what the Microsoft co-founder and ...

Scientists have described the spread as a "slow-motion disaster in the making," but are now warning that the always-fatal disease could "spillover" to humans if more is not done. CWD is more commonly ...

Chronic absenteeism in Arizona has been steadily declining since the 2021-22 school year after a significant spike following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Still, it remains far higher than ...

Some experts predict that A.I. will surpass human intelligence within the next few years. Play this puzzle to see how far the machines have to go. By Dylan Freedman and Cade Metz Produced by ...

Researchers have been trying for decades to understand just how the tiny tick is able to evade the human body’s defenses and pass along pathogens. A new study by Fikrig and other researchers ...