August 7, 2025 Could chikungunya virus spread to US? Here's what Americans should know Mosquito-borne chikungunya virus has caused an outbreak in China, but public health experts say the risk for spread and infection in U.S. remains low.
August 7, 2025 Dangerous tick-borne virus causes brain damage in vulnerable young patient A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan virus, which transmits faster than Lyme disease.
August 6, 2025 Mosquito-borne virus spreading through China causes high fever, joint pain China is battling a widespread chikungunya outbreak using drones, insecticides and quarantine measures, as a mosquito-borne virus has infected over 7,000 people in Guangdong.
August 6, 2025 Plastic water bottle left in a hot car? Think twice before sipping from it Experts recommend avoiding plastic water bottles exposed to heat due to chemical leaching and bacterial growth, suggesting glass or stainless steel alternatives for drinking.
August 6, 2025 TV host recounts harrowing filming nightmare that left him 'nearly sentenced to death' Forrest Galante shares his harrowing Burma drone filming experience on Sean Hannity's Fox Nation podcast, revealing he faced potential life imprisonment for illegal equipment use.
August 6, 2025 Spot more birds with these must-have gadgets for bird watchers For serious birders, the right gear can make all the difference. Shop must-have birdwatching cameras, state-of-the-art binoculars and other essential tech to enhance your avian observations.
August 6, 2025 Tarantulas are on the move and will swarm during mating season in certain states Tarantula mating season has led to increased spider sightings in Southwestern U.S. states as males leave their burrows to find females, though the spiders are not aggressive to humans.
August 5, 2025 Deadly bacterial outbreak infects dozens in city neighborhood as officials sound alarm Central Harlem communities face a Legionnaires' disease cluster, with dozens contracting the bacterial pneumonia that is spread through contaminated water systems.
August 4, 2025 Highly contagious disease surges in some US states amid report of possible fatal case Public health departments report increasing hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks as the contagious virus spreads through daycare and school settings.
August 4, 2025 Bat flies into tourist's mouth during Arizona night sky photography trip A Massachusetts woman is now facing a $20,000 bill for rabies treatment after a bat flew into her mouth during an Arizona photography trip with her father.