Yellow fever is a menacing disease which has caused the death of enormous numbers of people in the past. It has been known since 1648 among people living on the islands in the Caribbean Sea and along ...

Infectious disease specialist Jesús Feris Iglesias believes that the Dominican Republic does not have the conditions for an ...

Deadly viruses could become endemic in Europe unless urgent measures are taken, a leading expert has warned. Rising global ...

George Washington's second inauguration took place in Philadelphia in March 1793. Six months later, yellow fever had ripped through America's capital city, taking 5,000 lives. How did the Founding ...

Three species of mosquito are of particular concern in Europe, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and ...

The World Health Organisation has confirmed an outbreak of a highly-infectious and deadly disease, known as Sudan virus, ...