The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has disclosed that it has recorded no fewer than 174 Lassa fever ...

They may look like your regular humble Baltimore rat, but these critters are no ordinary rodent. They're called HeroRATs - ...

A WOMAN who travelled from Africa to the US has died after catching Lassa fever, health authorities have announced. The ...

Colby Covington went off on Shavkat Rakhmonov as the pair of welterweights continue to exchange words. Covington (17-4 MMA, ...

"Many viruses that we don't know about circulate in animals that live in close proximity to humans," researcher Emily DeRuyter said.

A WOMAN has died of Lassa fever, an Ebola-like disease also known as 'rat fever', prompting urgent contact tracing. The horrific virus can cause bleeding from the eyes, though 80 per cent of ...

A rat-poop-filled Brooklyn apartment building ... Boone said he and his dog even both acquired a parasitic infection from the nasty conditions. In May, the two suffered from prolonged digestive ...

Lassa fever has reached the US for the first time in a decade, in a case that has surprised health officials .

A family is mourning the loss of their cherished dog who tragically died after contracting an infection that her owner ... by rodents such as mice and rats. After losing Luna, she urged pet ...

The new virus - a type of virus called 'Gainesville rodent jeilongvirus one' - has been recorded in Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America, but it is the first time it has been recorded on the Americ ...