Rat and human lives have long intersected, but there’s little relatively little research about them. Thanks to advances in ...

Philadelphia ranked within the top-10 in a recent ranking of America's most rat-infested cities, topping other urban ...

as evidenced by significant increases in both the Fulton index and lung weight in rats. In addition, FA exposure altered the expression of genes associated with cardiovascular diseases. In contrast, ...

It’s a disease that can happen to anyone.” The statement is part of a public service campaign in yet another community assailed by drug use, intended to reduce stigma and encourage treatment.

Homeowners are being told of clever hacks to keep pesky rats out of their garden ahead of rodent season. Experts from Garden Buildings Direct are urging Brits to take precautions now ahead of the ...

Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and other public health or regulatory agencies have been investigating the multi ...

The Pa. Game Commission is investigating an Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) outbreak in deer in southeastern Pennsylvania. Travis Lau, communications director for the agency, said the fatal ...

The buzzing insects are more than annoying — they spread disease. When they bite and drink blood from a person or animal they can pick up viruses or germs too. If they can go on to bite someone ...

It is a colourful example of what is known as a "human challenge trial" – an experiment in which a volunteer is deliberately exposed to a disease. It may sound dangerous, perhaps even reckless ...