Animal shelter staff are pleading with the public to foster dogs infected or at risk of infection from canine distemper virus ...

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A Chinese man developed a serious lung infection after regularly sniffing his dirty socks, exposing himself to Aspergillus ...

Long COVID remains a public health concern, with the highest disease risk observed in older adults, women, and those with preexisting conditions or severe acute illness.

An outbreak of MRSA circulated in the NICU at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital for more than three years and infected 94 babies, ...

Florida recorded 681 cases of TB in 2024, about 9% more than the previous year, federal data shows. California had the ...

For some people exposed to measles in Michigan, public announcements don't come quickly enough to get post-exposure treatment ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates nearly 13 million people in the U.S. have “latent TB infection.

Several committee members of the CDC’s Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee have received termination notices, MedPage Today reported April 29. 1. HICPAC develops guidance for ...

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Whooping cough, a bacterial infection that can be especially dangerous for babies and young children, is on the rise. Already ...