Julie O’Malley, Deputy Director of Infection, Prevention and Control Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS ...

“Flu can be serious and life-threatening, even in people with no underlying health conditions,” Bryant said. “Flu is a ...

An annual conference about infectious diseases is seeing a dramatic attendance decline, in part because Centers for Disease ...

The Covid-19 pandemic caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2) stands as the fastest-spreading and most extensive global health crisis that humanity has faced in a century ...

New York confirmed its first case of Chikungunya virus, the first domestic case since 2019. Here is everything to know.

It’s that time of year when the leaves are turning golden, there’s a chill in the air and the threat of respiratory viruses ...

Flu, COVID-19, the common cold and RSV have similarities, but they differ in their severity, contagiousness and symptoms.

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the deadly drug-resistant bacteria NDM-CRE found a 70% ...

A recent study from the CDC found a nearly 70% increase in the spread of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE).

CORRECTED September 30, 2025 // An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated the two drugs which are effective against NDM-CRE. The article has been updated to state aztreonam-avibactam and ...

Svante Arrhenius first linked human-caused carbon emissions and global warming in 1896. Now climate change is recognized as the greatest global threat of the 21st century, impacting human health ...

(NEXSTAR) – Cases of valley fever, a fungal disease caused by spores found within soil in (mostly) the Southwestern part of the U.S., has been rising in recent decades, prompting warnings from local ...