On Sunday the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reached a significant milestone in its fight against the Ebola outbreak, as the last patient was discharged.The recovery marks the start of a ...

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An NHS trust has said it is “categorically untrue” that patient appointments at a hospital are being impacted by health services for ...

After Hollywood icon Diane Keaton died from bacterial pneumonia, doctors are raising awareness about the symptoms of the ...

Digital technologies can enhance infection detection and patient safety, but risk creating two-tier health systems that ...

An opportunistic bacterial infection that causes deadly diarrhea is more likely to kill White patients than Black or Hispanic ...

Sentara Health has reduced sepsis mortality by 44%, and Cleveland Clinic is using an artificial intelligence tool to improve early detection of sepsis.

The 2025 WHO workshop in Manila united experts from 11 countries to strengthen infection prevention and control systems ...

For the second time in a week a new case of Vibrio vulnificus, a horrifying infection also called "flesh-eating" bacteria, ...

Records, interviews suggest thousands in custody have hepatitis C, but only a fraction are tested or receive treatment.

In both mouse and human models of wound healing, infection with S. aureus activated the bacterium’s accessory gene regulator (agr) quorum-sensing system, a molecular “switch” that controls bacterial ...