Blood tests showed elevated eosinophils, which can be a sign of a parasitic infection, among other things. They searched for ...

Hantavirus comes from contact with rodents — such as rats and mice — especially after exposure to their urine, droppings, and ...

Lassa virus is usually contracted through exposure to food or household items that have been contaminated with the urine or ...

The Indiana Fever signing took to social media to reveal why she is yet to tie the knot with anybody, although gave a rather ...

Lassa fever does not spread easily between people and the overall risk to the public is regarded as ‘very low’ ...

which is why it is sometimes called 'rat fever' There is currently no vaccine to treat or prevent it. Lassa fever is caused by the Lassa virus, which is listed on the World Health Organisation ...

COLOMBO, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Over 10,000 cases of leptospirosis, commonly known as rat fever, have been reported in Sri Lanka so far this year, a senior official from the epidemiology unit of the ...

UK health officials are on high alert after a traveler from Nigeria tested positive for Lassa fever Learn about the virus its ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed the death of a 31-year-old physician who recently ...

Hantaviruses cause two syndromes: hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) — which was the cause of death for Arakawa — and hemorrhagic fever with ... include the rice rat and cotton rat in the ...