As Gaines County, Texas, deals with a measles outbreak, experts are reminding Americans that outbreaks like these can be ...

A cervical cancer drug may elevate the risk of developing ocular surface disease, such as conjunctival scarring and infectious keratitis.

To illustrate that point, let's discuss two stocks in the biotech industry that have moved in opposite directions so far this ...

While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most ...

Levels of influenza nationwide are now at the highest they have been since the peak of the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according ...

A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resumed publishing its weekly scientific report Thursday after an ...

RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, usually peaks in December and January while infecting the nose, throat and lungs, usually ...

which is the top infectious disease killer worldwide. Meanwhile, Avril Benoît, chief executive officer of Doctors Without ...

Kavya Beheraj/Axios Several federal websites tracking climate science and health care issues like HIV prevention and transgender care were down as of Friday afternoon. Why it matters: The sites ...

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...

Infectious-disease diagnostics is the procedure by which the causative agent of an infectious disease is identified and often characterized. It can be based solely on clinical presentation or more ...