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Scientists say accelerating deforestation and development may increase the risk of pandemic diseases. The current economic crisis may also make that trend worse if more people cut down trees for fuel.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, masks are having a bit of a moment. They’ve gone from functional to fashionable to controversial, all in the span of about…

Researchers say the fungus behind a disease called Valley fever may spread in the Mountain West as rain and temperature patterns change.

Newly released data from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment shows a sustained increase in the number of syphilis cases in newborn…

A new study out of Colorado State University shows that disease-bearing ticks are more widespread than previously thought, but the Mountain West is...