Cases of the avian or bird flu have fallen, leaving little to no impact on your Thanksgiving menu. The White House ...

A hospital-acquired bacterium that causes serious infections can move from the lungs to the gut inside the same patient, raising the risk of life-threatening sepsis, new research reveals.

Dr Rajesh Chawla speaks to The Indian Express about how pollution affects the elderly and its harmful side effects.

If you feel ill but your symptoms are only above the neck — a stuffy nose, a bit of a sore throat — you could just have a common cold, said Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease specialist at ...

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some ...

THERE are few things as satisfying as scratching an itch. But when your itch keeps recurring and starts to affect your day-to ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. somehow knew, even as a little boy, that fate can lead a person to terrible places. “I always had the ...

Heading into the holidays, Maryland is seeing low levels of flu, COVID and RSV. Doctors said it's important to get your ...

EHM is most often caused by strains of EHV-1 that are more likely to produce the neurological form of infection, but a ...

As families gather for Thanksgiving, here's what to know to protect your family from the new subclade K flu strain.

In many cases, thoroughly washing or cooking your food is enough to prevent infection from listeria.

Vibrio, a toxic microbe found in warm coastal waters, is on the rise in South Carolina as the earth’s climate changes.