A host of parasitic diseases commonly thought to have been eradicated in the U.S. are infecting a large number of mostly poor ...

Though the pest primarily affects livestock, officials say humans, wildlife and pets can also be infected.

Water is one of life’s essentials, and we often take it for granted that the water flowing from our faucets is clean and safe. But how often do we stop to consider what’s actually in our tap water?

Your tap water may have more contaminants and microplastics than you realize, but the best water filters can reduce your ...

Thanks to the efforts of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the Guinea worms that affected 3.5 million people in 1986 are now on the ...

Untreated water enthusiasts swear by natural springs. Their movement has parallels with raw milk drinkers and vaccine ...

Rarely fatal but searingly painful and debilitating, Guinea worm disease infects people who drink water tainted with larvae ...