Epidemiologists and a federal health agency have criticized new COVID-19 guidance from Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo ...

The only other known case of rabies in a sea mammal was in a ringed seal in Norway's Svalbard islands in the early 1980s.

It is not inevitable that H5N1 will develop into a pandemic -- if we act now. Unfortunately, instead of urgent action, we ...

If Drs. Vinay Prasad and Tracy Hoeg want to prove they actually care about routine vaccines, they can do what the should have ...

Health officials are encouraging New Bedford residents to make sure their pets’ rabies vaccinations are up to date after a ...

The CT medical examiner ruled the manner of death a homicide but in 2019, the state said an investigation “determined that ...

I am deeply troubled by the growing distrust of science in our society, just at the time when its insights are most needed.

Across the world, there has been a significant increase in the number of infections that are causing brain inflammation. Most ...

The rise in infectious diseases is causing an increase in brain inflammation cases that can be fatal if not treated promptly.

In promising experiments, phage therapy forces bacteria into a no-win dilemma that lowers their defenses against drugs they’d ...

RSV infects almost every child before they turn 2, and kills more than 100,000 infants worldwide each year. Machine learning ...

Scientists share detailed, complete images of a viral structure called the Ebola virus nucleocapsid. This breakthrough may accelerate the development of antivirals that target this viral structure to ...