Definitive proof of smallpox was found in the remains of two people who lived in the Inca Empire during the start of Spanish ...

A first-of-its-kind flu shot using mRNA technology has been approved for adults 50 years of age and older by the Food and ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) yesterday called for ...

A recent study has drawn attention after it detected some limited interspecies transmission of chronic wasting disease (CWD) ...

“The worst is behind us, at least based on the data we have available to us today,” Natasha Bagdasarian, MD, MPH, chief ...

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is the fastest-growing in history, but the testing of new ...

While primary infection with chronic viruses most often causes no symptoms in people with healthy immune systems, some may ...

There are now 45 detections of New World screwworm (NWS) in the United States, according to the US Department of Agriculture.

Today, both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published food ...

A once-weekly oral HIV treatment maintained viral suppression as effectively as a standard once-daily regimen in a phase 3 ...

A national retrospective cohort study of more than 2.5 million children found no association between receiving the measles, ...

Infants are far more vulnerable than older children to severe illness from viruses like influenza, respiratory syncytial ...