Viral illnesses have been on the rise this winter across the U.S., with norovirus – or stomach bug – infections nearly doubling from a year ago. Nursing ...

The first comprehensive guidelines dedicated to minimizing infections in patients undergoing surgeries and procedures ...

The cobas liat test aims to improve patient outcomes by offering rapid, accurate results in decentralized and community-based ...

Lehigh Valley’s health networks are seeing abnormally high cases of the stomach bug that’s taking a large number of people ...

However, their widespread use raises concerns about infection control ... settings has become increasingly urgent, especially in light of the ongoing challenges posed by infectious diseases ...

In India, the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has reached epidemic proportions, with population-based studies ...

If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart ...

A case report published in Eurosurveillance on an adult with an imported case of leprosy in Ireland shows that there are ...

If you're ill with the "stomach flu," you're not alone. Norovirus is surging across Arizona, is highly contagious and spreads ...

Walking, or atypical, pneumonia, is a mild form of pneumonia that often resembles a cold. You may not have a high fever and ...

The Alabama Department of Public Health issued a statement about its current investigation into certain “adverse events” ...