USAID staff cuts could disrupt aid projects and strain US ties with developing nations. The move has also reportedly halted ...

In an increasingly interconnected world, global health faces constant threats from new and re-emerging pathogens. Recent devastating outbreaks of diseases ...

Yuka Manabe and her team at the Center for Innovative Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases aim to improve global health with ...

RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, usually peaks in December and January while infecting the nose, throat and lungs, usually ...

Christiana Hospital in Stanton is overrun with cases of COVID-19, RSV, and other communicable diseases, creating long waits ...

The flu is spreading far and wide across the U.S. – and influenza A is largely to blame. Of all the flu tests reported to the ...

Caitlin Dugdale, MD, MSc, and Kimon Zachary, MD, physicians in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and assistant professors of Medicine at Harvard Medical ...

In his testimony this week, Kennedy claimed that infectious diseases receive far more federal funding than chronic diseases.

A vote for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would take America back to a troubling era when countless children suffered and died from ...

In the case of contagious disease, one problem is inadequate housing; helping ensure that people have decent housing is not only a humane but also a public health (and cost-cutting) measure. As for ...

There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...

What’s the difference between Flu A vs. flu B? Doctors explain the two common strains of the flu, including symptoms, ...