Randy Travis, who suffered a stroke in 2013, developed aphasia afterward. Since, he's made a few public appearances and offering fans updates on his wellbeing.

Advanced imaging technologies are uncovering surprising roles for CD8+ T cells—not just in immune defense, but also in supporting tissue repair and regeneration.

Monsoon Infection: Most bacterial and viral infections are contagious and spread fast, especially during the rainy season—most people are unaware that different types of pathogens—bacteria and viruses ...

West Nile virus is transmitted through the bite of a mosquito that has picked up the virus by feeding on an infected bird. West Nile virus specimens have been confirmed in 17 counties across the state ...

The highest risk of Zika-associated birth defects is with infection during the first and second trimesters. If a non-pregnant woman contracts the virus, future pregnancies are unlikely to be at risk.

There is no specific treatment or vaccine for West Nile Virus. Individuals experiencing symptoms and who suspect a WNV infection should contact their healthcare provider. To protect yourself and your ...

MECCA, Calif. (KESQ) - A positive sample of St. Louis Encephalitis virus was confirmed today from a mosquito collection site in Mecca. "St. Louis Encephalitis virus is endemic, which means we'll ...

Photo: AFP/ File Listen to article Pakistan has recorded three deaths from Congo virus on Thursday, with two fatalities reported in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) and one in Karachi, Express News reported.

Zika infection in blood can be detected between five and seven days of the onset of symptoms, and in urine within 14 days of the first appearance of symptoms. Why do pregnant women need to be more ...

The seasonal challenge of disease prevention: How behavior and infection rates create repeating outbreak patterns by Michael Hesse, Max Planck Society edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan ...

After all, the symptoms often feel the same: fever, sore throat, fatigue. Well, though some illnesses may share similar traits, a viral infection is different from one caused by bacteria.

Expert speaks on West Nile Virus prevention after first case is detected Summer is still a few days away, but the first case of the West Nile Virus in Massachusetts has already been detected.