Two people have died in a bacterial meningitis outbreak in the south of England. Here’s what you need to know.

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Scientists have created a genomic blueprint for Aeromonas bacteria, which can cause antibiotic-resistant diarrheal ...

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Getting sick is always uncomfortable and inconvenient. The good news is that you can prevent many common types of illness. Critical role of vaccines in general health Vaccines can help control and ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), the Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO), and the ...

A new study found that a multifaceted infection prevention and control intervention could at least temporarily thwart ...

Scientists from Finland and the UK have uncovered groundbreaking evidence that heart attacks may be triggered by infectious processes rather than just cholesterol and lifestyle factors. Hidden ...

California is sounding big alarms as measles, one of the most contagious diseases known to medicine, races through pockets of ...

When we shift from understanding disease to preventing it, the same framework applies. The infectious disease triad can be ...

The intensive care unit (ICU) of the Infectious Diseases Hospital at Mohakhali was reopened on Tuesday, less than a day after ...