While federal policy changes create uncertainty, the director of the Illinois Department of Public Health said this week said the virus is “not an active risk” to humans in Illinois because no ...

A growing measles outbreak in west Texas has infected 48 people, according to official state data released Friday -- the ...

Pepfar-funded projects in South Africa have received waiver letters in which they’ve been asked to review their activities.

A British doctor is sounding the alarm, warning that too many women are missing the signs of a little-known ... but women often mistake it for yeast infections or a sexually transmitted infection ...

A prevention bundle reduced inflammation, infections and hospitalizations among nursing home residents with peripherally ...

Pope Francis has been in the hospital since Friday with a respiratory tract infection. Officials with the Vatican said Monday ...

As of Monday, February 17, eThekwini has recorded increased numbers of HFMD infections, seeing a spike from last week's outbreak. The health department assures residents that the situation is "under ...

A new study shows that bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians. The study published Thursday by the ...

1 Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, 4 Rue Gabrielle Perret-Gentil, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland 2 Infectious Diseases Service, University of ...

Infected flag leaves, which provide essential nutrients to the wheat spikes, lead to reduced yields. In epidemic conditions, ...

The flu just won’t quit this year. The virus seemed to peak after the December holidays in Massachusetts, headed back down, ...

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