A dragon-headed caterpillar looks like it belongs in a fantasy novel, but is actually a real insect that turns into a common ...

There is no cure for measles. Doctors can provide supportive care and try to manage the symptoms — reduce fever, prevent dehydration, treat secondary bacterial infections — until the disease has run ...

Brevard is releasing sterilized male mosquitoes to combat dengue fever, Zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses.

The Marin/Sonoma Mosquito and Vector Control District offers advice about ways to control mosquitos as the seasons change. Now's the time to begin paying attention. Mosquitoes need standing water to ...

The parasite, spread by mosquitos, can be life-threatening.

Dec 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he will direct the U.S. Department of Justice to reclassify cannabis as a less dangerous drug. Here’s a look at what that would mean for people ...

Sign up for Inside the Trump Presidency, a newsletter featuring coverage of the second Trump term. The president of the United States just barged into America’s ...

Some mosquito species, like the Culiseta Inornata, are more active during colder winter months. Not all mosquitoes hibernate. Some species can become active during winter if there are several warm ...

In his work, the photographer Abelardo Morell captures how flashes of transcendence feel. By Lauren Jackson The year I began my long exit from Mormonism, I went to the Getty. It’s a spaceship of a ...

While many people have never heard of them, pawpaws are the largest edible tree fruit native to the U.S. They aren’t often found in a grocery store because they don’t ship well, but there’s increasing ...