The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department said there has not been a human case of West Nile virus in the county in two years.

Ticks are small arachnids that can feed on your blood and transmit life-threatening illnesses, but the risk of transmission is low if you remove the tick safely and quickly and take other ...

A bat tested positive for rabies in East Lyme on Thursday, according to the Ledge Light Health District in New London.

Switching to a more active lifestyle at any point in adulthood could also extend people’s lives, researchers said.