Monsoon season increases leptospirosis infections in India due to contaminated water. Early detection and proper precautions ...

"Infections among mammalian species in frequent contact with humans should be closely monitored," the researchers stated, per ...

Maternal flu vaccination was associated with a reduced risk of influenza infection during infants' first 6 months of life, an age when they are too young to be vaccinated, a cohort study of nearly a ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s newly appointed Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) upheld ...

A CDC advisory panel voted 5–1 to recommend only flu vaccines without the preservative thimerosal, a mercury-containing ...

New study highlights surprising environmental trigger behind infection spikes. Continue to read what the study says about the ...

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel, recently restructured by Health and Human Services Secretary ...

Deadly viruses throughout history From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than ...

Although a flu shot doesn’t guarantee one won’t catch the flu, the vaccine still counts as one of the most effective ...

Now, local doctors have developed a new rapid test for valley fever that can detect the infection in just 10 minutes. They say it will help you get the right treatment faster. The average time to ...

Smartwatch features that measure heart rates, oxygen levels, fitness levels and sleep quality have been marketed as valuable ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...