Antifungal resistance - less discussed and well known than antimicrobial resistance (AMR) - is spreading and leaving people more vulnerable to related infections, some of them deadly.These fungal ...

The measles outbreak that originated in Texas is now the largest single outbreak since the United States declared the disease ...

Health officials today sounded a new alert over the recent outbreak of a gruesome parasite at a petting farm in Wales, as ...

Donald Trump has recently made a range of appointments in the health sector of the US. They will strongly influence conventional and so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) in the US as well as ...

Casey Means, President Trump's new pick for U.S. surgeon general faces questions about her medical qualifications. And ...

A new study by researchers at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has revealed a concerning rise in the incidence of ...

The nation’s infant mortality rate dropped last year after two years of hovering at a late-pandemic plateau. Some experts think one reason for the drop could be a vaccination campaign against RSV, or ...

The nation’s infant mortality rate is falling. Some experts think one reason may be a vaccination campaign against RSV.

A federal committee that helped set national rules for infection control in hospitals has been shut down, raising concerns ...

A group of more than a dozen Democratic senators is asking the Trump administration to rehire a team of scientists at the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff members are grappling with uncertainty about both their futures and public ...