The Covid-19 pandemic underscored the importance of infectious disease doctors — but the field is still facing a shortage, with consequences for the health of communities across the U.S. Specialists ...

Despite headwinds, infectious disease research continues. New treatment options for dengue fever are on the horizon, while ...

Some people online believe many of us have dangerous parasites in our gut and need to flush them out with herbal supplements.

Infectious diseases account for approximately 5% of deaths in the United States annually; their contribution as a secondary cause (i.e. cancer deaths due to sepsis) approaches 15%. Between 2020-2022, ...

Avian influenza A viruses, particularly the H5N1 subtype, continue to grab headlines — raising concerns for the public who is likely leery of another pandemic. Yet many infectious disease experts say ...

Respiratory virus cases are at a 25-year high in the U.S. Flu cases are being driven by a new variant. Here’s what doctors want you to know about the flu right now. As predicted, the U.S. is dealing ...