To die, Warangal farmers have to no longer consume pesticides. A mere exposure is enough to kill them

A fleeting reappearance of plague exposes India's lack of preparedness

A plague bacterium that has developed resistance to several antibiotics may pose a serious threat to human health

French researchers have identified the first case of bubonic plague resistant to antibiotics

Despite the progress in medical science, many old and new diseases seem to dodge us. Microbes which we bade farewell to, are raising their ugly heads again by hiding, mutating and then resurfacing