In 2024, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens battled a bacterial infection that killed five apes. Here's how the zoo navigated ...

Staff has continued to be vigilant, conducting routine surveillance testing for signs of shigella, separating gorillas and bonobos and closing off inactive water sources in the animals' enclosures.

New global estimates from the 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study reveal a sharp decline in diarrhoeal deaths over three ...

The monsoon season brings with it a variety of sicknesses that not only include the viral fever but also leptospirosis and chikungunya, apart from malaria and dengue, amid the possibility of people ...

High temperatures are also known to increase the permeability of the intestinal lining, leading to so-called leaky gut.

The authors detail how a balanced microbiome (eubiosis) sustains immune tolerance and systemic health, while dysbiosis ...