When Demi Moore comes to mind, her major films of the '80s and '90s are what people usually first think of, such as St. Elmo’s Fire, Ghost, A Few Good Men, and Adrian Lyne's Indecent Proposal, to name ...

"The President and the Dragon,' premiering today, looks at Carter's momentous decision to try and wipe out a devastating and neglected disease. We spoke to writer and co-director Waleed Eltayeb.

TUCSON, Ariz. — The University of Arizona is supporting a nationwide effort to stop the spread of a dangerous, flesh-eating parasite. The Arizona Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in Tucson has been ...

A dismantled health infrastructure leaves the U.S. incredibly vulnerable, warns infectious-disease expert Michael Osterholm.

Students with head lice infestation do not need to be sent home early from school, the CDC says. Students can go home at the end of the day and return to class once beginning treatment. Experts say ...

Kissing bugs known to spread Chagas Disease, a deadly parasitic infection, have been found in Ohio, but there have been no reports of the disease. However, there are ways to prevent contact with the ...

Chagas disease, spread by kissing bugs, is declared endemic by the CDC, but Alabama has reported no human cases this year.

Do you feel a slight tingling in your feet? Or a strange itching in your eyes? Maybe a headache? Don’t ignore these signs, my friend. You may be home to a ruthless and deadly parasite that will drink ...

Just south of downtown Houston sits Buffalo Bayou Park, a sprawling 160-acre greenspace that features a host of popular outdoor attractions for Houstonians looking to get some fre ...

Its larvae is capable of infesting “warm-blooded animals and people,” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.