Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a persistent public health threat , and tackling them is not just a moral obligation, ...

Urban rats spread a deadly bacteria as they migrate within cities that can be the source of a potentially life-threatening ...

A man who injected himself with snake venom helped create an antivenom that can protect mice from venomous snakes.

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) consist of twenty conditions identified by the World Health Organization that ...

Bennett True set a goal last summer that others might find unthinkable: to give a live demonstration with highly venomous ...

The man was found to have undertaken "escalating doses" from 16 snake species so lethal they "would normally a kill a horse." ...

The world's only research center on mycetoma, a neglected tropical disease common among farmers, has been destroyed in ...

Receiving a specific type of shingles vaccine may provide a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events like stroke or heart failure for up to 8 years. With reports of other shingles vaccines protecting ...

A clinical trial of a new treatment for one of the world's deadliest parasitic diseases is under way in Liverpool. Visceral ...

NAIROBI, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) and other donors on Monday donated mpox testing kits and medicines for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) worth 1.67 million U.S ...

The Kilifi government’s health sector has received a major boost after Amref Kenya donated screening equipment worth Sh13 ...