A stretch of viral DNA in the mouse genome gives cells in early-stage embryos the potential to become almost any cell type in ...

GoodRx reports on tracking prescription fills for flu and COVID-19 treatments, revealing seasonal trends and insurance ...

Flu, viral fever, and COVID-19 all cause fever and respiratory symptoms, but key differences in onset, symptom patterns, duration, and testing guide diagnosis and treatment.

Following the CDC’s downgrade of the childhood vaccination schedule, pediatricians are warning it could have impacts on ...

A first-time mom received backlash for saying she does not let her mom kiss her newborn. Doctors and pediatric infectious ...

Dealing with an infection isn't as straightforward as simply killing the pathogen. The body also needs to carefully steer and ...

When a rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of the common cold, infects the lining of our nasal passages, our cells work ...

You're walking around right now carrying the genetic fingerprints of infections that happened millions of years ago. Deep ...

Dealing with an infection isn't as straightforward as simply killing the pathogen. The body also needs to carefully steer and ...

Wits scientists have identified a "microbial watchlist" of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites that could cause cancer.

Pediatric medical professionals are pushing back against new CDC recommendations that implemented major changes to the childhood immunization schedule.

Researchers have harnessed AI to expedite the creation of lightbulb-like intrabody probes that can track activity in living ...