Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills more than one million people each year. New drugs to fight these ...

Healio will have live coverage of this year’s ESCMID Global, one of the largest medical conferences dedicated to infectious diseases and clinical microbiology in the world. Clinical Infectious ...

"Since its identification in 1882, over 1 billion people have died from tuberculosis, making it one of the deadliest ...

The Epidemic Intelligence Service has been a crucial tool in fighting diseases at home and abroad. Its impact would be ...

Larson, PhD, Anthropologist and Director of The Vaccine Confidence Project™; Professor of Anthropology, Risk, and Decision Science, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology ... Hopkins University ...

A decade-long study of around 35 million Americans in 10 states has found that group A streptococcus infections have more ...

As measles cases rise across Texas and the nation, a team of researchers at Rice University and the Houston Health Department ...

The list of 24 infectious diseases has been created to help scientists make new tests, vaccines and medication in preparation ...

Zoonotic and other infectious diseases are emerging and reemerging rapidly in recent times owing to altered climatic conditions, changing lifestyles, and unhealthy living conditions. The WHO listed 20 ...

C. difficile (C. diff) is one of the most common and contagious hospital-acquired infections. Research has found that C. diff ...

Another long-term casualty of the state/local funding cuts will likely be recruiting, training, and retaining the expert ...