To first understand how to stop a pandemic, or at least mitigate it, you first have to understand what an outbreak is. “An ...

Infectious disease outbreaks, such as measles, HIV, and mpox, expose critical vulnerabilities across public health systems.

Messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines are one of the biggest medical breakthroughs of recent years. It was first introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic and they helpe ...

Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala Health Minister K Muraleedharan has rejected Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan's criticism over ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

Doctors weigh in about the potential disease risks of a major international event like the World Cup.

Research finds disease incidence rise with higher temperature, humidity and precipitation in Thatta, Sujawal and Badin.

The US and Cambodia have signed a new five-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand cooperation on infectious disease ...

UF's Dr. Norman Beatty pursues diseases capable of inflicting much suffering — and becoming more of a threat in a changing world.

As Kerala battles rising cases of Shigella infection alongside renewed concerns over Nipah virus and West Nile fever, infectious disease experts explain the symptoms, transmission risks and prevention ...