The animal kingdom is filled with creatures that can be surprisingly lethal. From tiny insects carrying deadly diseases to ...

Chronic kidney disease has been named the ninth leading cause of global death. Record numbers of men and women are currently estimated to have reduced kidney function, according to new research ...

Chronic Wasting Disease, better known as CWD, is an always-fatal prion that infects cervids (deer, moose, elk, brocket). Prions are proteins that many mammal species make, but when they become ...

A deadly, easily transmissible disease was found in a deer in Decatur County and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is offering hunters an incentive to harvest more there. A hunter-harvested deer ...

National Vaccination Day 2026: One of modern medicine's most beneficial advances is vaccines. Vaccines protect individuals ...