The Category 5 hurricane caused catastrophic flooding and landslides, resulting in contaminated, disease-ridden water.

If you want to grow more of your favorite plants without buying new ones, propagating at home is a simple and rewarding way ...

Six people have died of leptospirosis, a rare bacterial illness often found in contaminated water. The storm increased the ...

Jamaica has declared an outbreak of the bacterial disease leptospirosis, suspected of causing six deaths, following the ...

Cuba has been gripped by an outbreak of the viral disease chikungunya, as it battles shortages of clean water, food, fuel and ...

Polish diagnostician Dr. Jaroslaw Wilczynski says to look beyond symptoms, analyze the data and admit where things go wrong ...

The discovery that a toxin made by bacteria found in dirty water might help trigger ulcerative colitis could lead to new ...

The Africa CDC said the number of cases of cholera stands at three times higher than those reported in 2022. Five countries ...

A new 20-year study of nearly 11,000 adults in Bangladesh found that lowering arsenic levels in drinking water was associated ...

A 20-year study of nearly 11,000 adults in Bangladesh found that lowering arsenic levels in drinking water was associated ...

Floods can be more damaging to frogs than bushfires, new research shows. Floods wash away eggs and habitat, and could spread ...

KEY POINTS Legionnaires’ disease, caused by inhaling water droplets carrying Legionella bacteria, is the country’s deadliest waterborne illness. The bacteria flourish in warm, stagnant water inside ...