Rady Children's Hospital San Diego said it discovered a common, but potentially-dangerous bacteria in one of its facilities ...

Infectious diseases such as syphilis, scarlet fever, pneumonia, rheumatic fever, bacterial meningitis and diphtheria ravaged societies. Infections acquired during surgery were eliminated enabling ...

Global cases of dengue fever are on the rise ... tested positive for dengue and are living in areas where the infection is common.

Researchers have discovered a new antibiotic molecule that targets a broad range of disease-causing bacteria — even strains resistant to commercial drugs — and is not toxic to human cells 1.

The UK Health Security Agency has published a list of the 24 pathogen families that could pose the greatest risk to public health on our shores. The list — which includes viruses that cause flu ...

A pill used in most U.S. abortions has been ensnared in politics for years, and many Americans wonder whether it will be ...

A laboratory analysis turned up nothing miraculous about red marks found on a Communion wafer at a Catholic church in Indiana. The discovery at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic ...

A new list of viruses and bacteria which pose the greatest threat to public health has been published by health officials to bolster preparedness for any future pandemic. The “priority pathogen ...