Respiratory infectious diseases, such as viral pneumonia, pose a serious threat to global public health. These diseases spread rapidly and widely, potentially causing severe complications such as ...

Thiopurine therapy is associated with a 40% increase in infections, primarily driven by mild and viral infections without an increase in moderate to severe IBD infections.

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The antibody shots are about 80% effective at preventing babies from ending up in intensive care because of RSV. The ...

Though TB remains the world's top infectious disease killer, there's cause for hope, Fred Hutch Cancer Center experts say.

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), the Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO), and the ...

The White House will not meet a Wednesday deadline to nominate the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and ...

A study published in the journal Cell provides the clearest evidence to date that people infected with influenza actively ...

When we shift from understanding disease to preventing it, the same framework applies. The infectious disease triad can be ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a virus which can cause respiratory illness, have been surging over the last few ...

A severe case of COVID-19 or influenza could increase the risk of lung cancer later on, according to new research. Scientists ...

I grew up in a family of public health practitioners; both my parents were microbiologists, and I am extremely close to them.