Zombies, jiangshi, draugrs, revenants − monster lore is filled with metaphors for public health

Imagine a city street at dusk, silent save for the rising sound of a collective guttural moan. Suddenly, a horde of ragged, ...

Rare but deadly mosquito-borne virus found in trapped insects in Fulton County, health officials say

Fulton County health officials are warning residents after some mosquitoes tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis.

Arborist warns Las Vegas Valley residents to check for ‘zombie trees’

Local arborists say you should watch out for “zombie” trees in your yard. A “zombie tree” is a tree that appears alive but is ...
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Researchers sound alarm as disease-carrying threat spreads quickly: 'High mortality'

This research identified a cross-species threat involving several pathogens. Researchers sound alarm as disease-carrying ...