University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers targeting a group of hereditary neurodegenerative diseases have found success ...

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A middle-aged patient has died from Lassa fever, according to an alert from a state health department. Here's what you need ...

Rather than rats in general, this is about a type of native wildlife ... Woodrats can also transmit certain diseases, most notably plague, in areas where this disease occurs. Dead or dying woodrats ...

A resident of eastern Iowa who had recently traveled to West Africa died after catching what is believed to be Lassa fever, ...

Peking University-led researchers have modified an existing treatment for liver disease that does not cause itchiness, a ...

A WOMAN has died of Lassa fever, an Ebola-like disease also known as ‘rat fever’, prompting urgent contact tracing. The horrific virus can cause bleeding from the eyes, though 80 per ...

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He also said roof rats carry disease and are known to chew wires, scratch walls, and eat through plastic dog doors to get inside homes. In a statement to KTVB, the City of Eagle said the following ...

South Africa is faced with an enormous and ever-increasing rat population that could cause serious diseases such as bubonic ...

University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers targeting a group of hereditary neurodegenerative diseases have found success ...