Infectious mononucleosis, often called "mono," is a viral illness best known for causing extreme fatigue, sore throat and swollen glands.

Uncommon illnesses caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites fall under the category of rare infectious diseases. These illnesses are often caused by unique pathogens that affect very few ...

It’s a terrible disease. Around half the people who get severe Nipah virus infection die of it. The symptoms can vary in ...

Nipah virus may begin like a mild illness but can quickly turn fatal. Dr Dip Narayan Mukherjee, Consultant – Microbiology and ...

In our clinical fellowship program, you will learn the breadth of common and rare infectious diseases in a variety of inpatient and ambulatory settings from nationally recognized leaders in infectious ...

Physicians and public health experts in a number of states in the mid-Atlantic region are reporting an uptick in hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). Epic Research reported a three-fold rise in ...

The 'Victorian disease' refers to tuberculosis (TB), which affects the lungs and spreads through droplets in the air when a person with active TB coughs, sneezes or talks. During the 18th and 19th ...

Louisiana's vaccination rate dips below percentage sufficient for herd immunity. How do declining rates impact infectious ...

As the deadly virus grabs headlines, a professor shared his thoughts.

Dr Paul Lartey of the Chosen Hospital in Tetegu has warned that lifestyle-related illnesses are now causing more deaths than infectious diseases such as malaria, typhoid, and pneumonia.

Infectious diseases continue to represent a substantial challenge to public health worldwide. They are caused by a diverse array of pathogens—including bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, and ...