UCLA biologists are developing a tool to predict when deadly Salmonella outbreaks are likely to happen in wild songbird ...

Young, infected Lasius neglectus ants will send out an altruistic "kill me" signal to worker ants, a new study finds, as part ...

Certain ants appear to alter their nest networks to prevent epidemics, offering inspiration for disease control interventions in the human world as well. Ants are many things. Like, they're very ...

When an outbreak of an infectious disease begins to spread, policymakers face an unenviable challenge. They must decide when to intervene and how forcefully, knowing that their choices carry both ...

During epidemics of Ebola, COVID-19, Zika and other public health emergencies, effective communication of public health messages is crucial to control the spread of disease, maintain public trust, and ...

Tanzania continues to experience emerging and re-emerging epidemics, including cholera, dengue, Covid-19 and Marburg, which ...

When you think about global health challenges, obesity probably comes to mind as something that affects wealthy nations. But ...

In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal, researchers assessed the intensities and frequencies of extreme novel epidemics. Study: Intensity and ...