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

A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.

In response, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has praised the benefits of the measles, mumps, and ...

King Holmes, MD, PhD, an infectious diseases physician and researcher who helped create modern STI research and was a central ...

Nadworny and other northwestern Pennsylvania physicians soon would become more familiar with measles. A nationwide outbreak reached northwestern Pennsylvania by February 1990, first infecting students ...

Federal datasets began disappearing from public view on Jan 31, in response to executive orders from President Donald Trump.

The bird flu outbreak is largely due to the close quarters and poor conditions of farmed animals in factory farming ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have discovered how severe COVID-19 can destroy immune cells' ability to repair the lungs, helping explain the lingering effects of long COVID.

The actor's wife Betsy Arakawa died after developing hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) around 11 February, a pathologist ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned that more cases are expected as this outbreak continues to ...

Slashing tuberculosis aid could endanger millions of lives abroad, health authorities say, with potential consequences for ...