Gene Hackman’s wife died of hantavirus, but could his own death be linked to infection? New research suggests infections may ...

Russell Vance is an immunology professor, infectious disease researcher, and the director of UC Berkeley's Cancer Research ...

Data on the number of cases for these diseases from the pre-vaccine era is hard to come by, and even the case counts are ...

Leading UCSF physician-scientists are developing targeted treatments, earlier diagnostics, and helping to solve tuberculosis’ ...

A Tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, has people on edge, with not much public knowledge about the disease or ...

Treating male partners in addition to women with bacterial vaginosis results in a lower rate of recurrence than treating only women.

ACTG, a global clinical trials network focused on HIV and other infectious diseases, today announced new findings from the ...

U.S.-funded organizations helped keep dangerous pathogens in check around the world. Now many safeguards are gone, and ...

Measles is unlike other childhood viruses. In severe cases, it can cause pneumonia. About 1 in 1,000 patients develops ...

Getting vaccinated continues to be the most effective way to prevent infection, local health experts say, as the number of confirmed measles cases grows nationwide.

Bracing for the spread of a particularly infectious variant of bird flu, New York has started testing its dairy milk.