Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection -- among them, raising the minimum number of viral particles needed to cause sickness.

A new alert has been issued in Anne Arundel County after a raccoon tested positive for rabies. The county's Department of ...

"Very high" levels of the virus were detected by the CDC in New Mexico, with "high" levels in Oregon, Arkansas, and Maine.

Tuberculosis has such a grip on the world that it has overtaken COVID-19 to once again become the deadliest infectious ...

Recent outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease have been linked to cruise ship hot tubs, according to CDC reports. Infectious ...

A dermatophyte known as Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) has been identified as the cause of an emerging ...

Measles cases rose 20% worldwide in 2023 compared to the previous year, and vaccination rates still haven't recovered to ...

Oct. 23, 2024 — Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in Europe. Up to 70,000 new cases are estimated each year in Austria alone. The bacterial infection can cause ...

Scientists have identified a relationship between ancient viral DNA and susceptibility to neurodegenerative diseases like ...

The partnership will conduct research and development in areas such as antimicrobial resistance. Read more at ...