Protein complex in bacterial cell membrane acts like a rotary motor to recruit DNA-degrading enzymes to defend against phage ...

Meet the jumbo phage. Scientists believe they’ve cracked the code on how its ‘secret handshakes’ act as a shield against the ...

If you’ve scrolled through the news in the past few weeks, you’ve probably been flooded with headlines about bird flu. The ...

For pregnant women, the flu can cause a wide range of symptoms. Doctors say it's rare for an illness like the flu to cause ...

The flu virus is changing in ways never seen before, increasing infections and raising concerns about vaccine effectiveness ...

County officials are urging residents to be health conscious with its annual health campaign aimed at limiting rates of infectious disease locally. Speaking to the Kern County Board of Supervisors ...

Researchers say study provides sufficient rationale to further explore the therapeutic uses of SSRIs during infection.

Antidepressants like Prozac are commonly prescribed to treat mental health disorders, but new research suggests they could ...

HEALTH authorities have called on Durban residents to follow Covid-19 hygiene protocols as an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) sweeps across the city. Umhlanga, Phoenix and Greenwood ...

Avian influenza has been detected in milk from a dairy herd in Maricopa County, according to the Arizona Department of Agriculture.

Synthetic cells that look just like natural cells but are chemically reversed could outcompete other living organisms − with ...

Our immune systems rely on iron to function, but so do invading viruses and bacteria. New research from Binghamton University ...