The spread of Chagas disease, a potentially fatal parasitic disease transmitted by the triatomine bug, colloquially known as the “kissing bug,” has been linked to corrugated cardboard boxes,...

Researchers studying babies with a Zika virus-related birth defect say they have found previously unreported eye problems possibly linked to the virus that could result in severe visual impairment. In...

A simple blood test that can accurately diagnose active tuberculosis could make it easier and cheaper to control a disease that kills 1.5 million people every year. Researchers at the Stanford University...