Cases of a Victorian-era lung disease continue to rise in England and experts warn its growing resistance to antibiotics is a ...

Stanford University researchers report that ciprofloxacin use drives persistent antibiotic resistance in human gut bacteria, ...

In 2022, infections were linked to 2.5 million new cancer diagnoses. The primary bacterium involved in carcinogenic ...

As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

The world's only research centre on mycetoma, a neglected tropical disease common among farmers, has been destroyed in ...

Not surprisingly, finding the magic bullet has become the holy grail for Alzheimer’s researchers. But it’s proving to be an ...

Melting Arctic ice increases human and animal interactions, raising the risk of infectious disease spread. Researchers urge ...

Trauma Services reports that fentanyl has turned into a crisis for first responders, property managers, and maintenance ...

It's never a good thing when harmful bacteria are present on surfaces in hospitals, as they can cause life-threatening ...

DNA found in museum pieces could provide a unique opportunity to study the history and spread of infectious diseases, ...

Exposure to antibiotics prior to age 2 is associated with a 24% increased risk of asthma and 33% increased risk of food allergies in later childhood, researchers reported recently in the Journal of ...

The U.S. has tallied 8,077 cases of whooping cough in 2025, compared with 3,847 cases in the same period last year, federal ...