Jason Yondura’s cellphone rings, and the caller has a number he doesn’t recognize. Though it’s most likely a spam call, Yondura answers, just as he does every time his phone sounds. That’s because the ...

The Trump administration has appointed Matthew Memoli, a veteran researcher who was critical of the U.S. response to the ...

The first human death from bird flu in the United States occurred on Jan. 6 in a Louisiana hospital, less than three weeks ...

When it comes to the growing potential for a bird flu outbreak, the key question is whether the new Trump administration has ...

A French cohort study confirmed high risks for lymphoma and small bowel cancer in patients with celiac disease but also found elevated risks for pancreatic, esophageal, gastric and colonic cancers, as ...

When a pathogen — any organism that causes a disease — jumps species, scientists get nervous because its genetic makeup can ...

Respiratory syncytial virus is another virus that now has a vaccine. It is recommended for people over 60 who have risks for ...

Cholera topped the list of disease outbreaks in Africa last year as a warming world increased both flooding and droughts in ...

Germany on Friday registered three cases of foot-and-mouth disease in water buffalo on a farm near Berlin, the country's first reported cases of the livestock disease since 1988. Foot-and-mouth ...

It wasn't too long ago that in the world of infectious diseases, it seemed like COVID-19 was all anyone was talking about. It was, after all, the most prevalent and deadly infectious disease globally ...

What Is White Matter Disease? White matter disease is the wearing away of tissue in the largest and deepest part of your brain. The loss of white matter function has a number of causes ...

Here’s a look at five infectious diseases that could make headlines this year. The term “Disease X” represents an unpredictable pathogen that could spark the next pandemic. Though ...