NSW has recorded its first death from Japanese encephalitis (JE) in nearly two years, prompting health authorities to renew warnings about the risks posed by mosquitoes.

African swine fever hits pig farms in Xaysomboun. Vanghai village in Thathom district, Xaysomboun province, has been classified as a red zone following an outbreak of African swin ...

Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus, and can be severe or even fatal. According to the U.S.

Health experts say low vaccination rates are fueling outbreaks of the contagious disease that was considered to be eliminated ...

A woman who helps stricken animals has raised her concerns about a lethal but little-known rat-borne bacterial infection ...

Hepatitis A is a very contagious liver infection that is common in many parts of the world. Here's more about the vaccine for babies and kids.

The yellow snow in winter is bad; the brown grass in summer is far worse.  Add to all this a four-year-old boy who got out of ...