Beginning the week of Feb. 24, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA), working with state government and industry partners, will begin sampling and testing raw cow’s milk for the H5N1 flu virus ...

What are the lasting impacts of RSV, and how can you prevent your infant from getting the infection? Dr. Stephania Cormier is ...

Hundreds of different species of microbes live in your gut. In the future, one of these might serve a new function: ...

Doctors not involved in his care said Pope Francis likely has a mix of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites in his lungs. Experts said it should be treatable with antibiotics, but it's unclear how ...

Pope Francis' respiratory infection is presenting a "complex clinical picture" that will require further hospitalization, the ...

In the face of rising concerns about antibiotic resistant infections, an international group of microbial experts have launched a powerful and flexible free online genomic toolkit for more rapid ...

In a nutshell Scientists discovered that fluoxetine (Prozac) protects against deadly infections in two ways: by directly ...

Misdiagnosis of early HIV infection is common. If you think you have HIV, speak with your health care provider about being tested. HIV can be diagnosed using a blood test. Some tests may not be able ...

For example, if you inhale a cold virus through your nose ... system cells are your body's white blood cells that help fight infection and disease. Most of your white blood cells form in your ...

This infection can pass to a baby during pregnancy or delivery. However, a doctor can advise on ways to prevent this. As long as the nipples have no cracks, the risk of transmitting the virus ...