A new study says the flu A viral strain can adapt shape to stay infectious. Infectious disease doctors break down what this ...

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A virus originally found in animals, mpox – which causes the disease of the same name – is now circulating in humans.

“The findings highlight disparities in women’s health research and advocate for a more inclusive approach that considers ...

From February 2022 to February 2023, they collected (using cotton swabs) and genetically sequenced bacterial samples from six ...

People with diabetes are more prone to developing Staphylococcus aureus, a leading cause of infections and death associated ...

We hope to be cured when we stay in hospital. But too often, we acquire new infections there. Such "health-care-associated ...

Findings from a new Dartmouth-led study, published in the journal mBio, highlight key differences in the gut microbiome ...

Researchers from Spain sampled sink drains from different wards in a single modern university hospital where state-of-the-art cleaning protocols are adhered to. Through culturing and DNA barcoding, ...

Johns Hopkins University has established a Planning Committee for Immunology, a first step toward creating a new ...

Findings from a new Dartmouth-led study, published in the journal mBio, highlight key differences in the gut microbiome ...

The chemical compound sulforaphane found in broccoli sprouts can be linked to improved blood sugar levels in prediabetes, a ...