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Outbreaks of the Zika virus are likely to occur in the United States; so to prepare, health officials are developing plans to combat Zika that focus on protecting pregnant women from the virus.

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There are many ways to go, but what are the odds, really?

December has been crazy warm across the East, leading to 10,000 daily heat records compared to 500 cold ones.

There's been an unusually high number of plague cases in the United States this year, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Three cases of plague have occurred in the United States in recent months, and although the illness is rare, it's not uncommon to have a few cases here each year.

An emerging body of research shows that greenhouse gases are billowing out of the state’s woodlands.

People may think of the plague as a disease from centuries past, but there have been more than 450 cases of plague in the United States in the last 50 years, according to a new study.