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According to friends and family, John Reagan, 66, is nonverbal after he was bitten by a tick while walking his dog. Here's what to know about Powassan virus.

The source was a newly discovered bacterium called Legionella pneumophila that can thrive in household pipes, whirlpools, cooling units and outdoor fountains.

A recent case report describes an octogenarian woman with Alzheimer's being given a shockingly high dose of psilocybin.

Fifteen years after the quadruple homicides, progress on stemming the opioid crisis is mixed with memories of the killings and the innocents lost.

Chronic Lyme disease is a dubious medical diagnosis, but that isn't stopping RFK Jr. from boosting it.

Michiganders are inreasingly showing up in hospital ERs, calling 911 or the state poison center after using nitrous oxide. Here's why that matters.

Dr. Bruce Hirsch, MD, of Northwell Health shared five surprisingly common habits that can spread germs and increase the risk of illness.

This is the fourth measles case confirmed in a passenger passing through LAX while possibly contagious this year, and the sixth case overall reported by L.A. County health officials.

Each tick species presents a different risk to humans.

As the use of injectable weight-loss drugs rises, so do the known side effects. While many of the reported issues are physical, there are reports of one prominent psychological issue.

A deadly strain of bird flu sweeping through remote islands near Antarctica has devastated the native wildlife population, killing an estimated 13,000 seal pups, as well as penguins and seabirds, researchers say.

A woman said the cat jumped into her lap, bit one of her fingers, and then charged at her legs until she drove it away with a baseball bat.

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Doctors called the results "absolutely remarkable"

A longtime employee at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center was hospitalized with Legionnaires’ disease, according to his daughter.

Authorities are sounding the alarm about a rare, but potentially deadly tick-borne disease as tick season ramps up across the U.S.

A supplement that many older Americans swallow for their knees may not be so benign for their brains. University of Florida researchers report that glucosamine use was linked...

Taking an omega-3 fatty acid supplement did not improve memory, cognitive function or brain cell loss for many people, a surprising new study finds.

Sunscreen misinformation is running rampant on TikTok, with many users claiming lathering the lotion on can be "toxic" to sunbathers, a new study cautioned.

A Lyme disease vaccine, alpha-gal-treatments, and good habits to get rid of ticks can help us stop these diseases caused by deer and dog tick bites.