Dr Pradyumna Oak, Director of Neurology at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital in Mumbai has issued an urgent warning over eating three hugely popular food items worldwide ...

In summertime, cows wait under a canopy to be milked at Mark McAfee's farm in Fresno, California. From his Cessna 210 Centurion propeller plane, the 63-year-old can view grazing lands of the dairy ...

It’s peak cold and flu season in the northern hemisphere. These respiratory viruses and other infectious pathogens are spread through close contact and/or touching contaminated surfaces. Many people ...

Antibiotics are effective treatments for some illnesses and infections, but other times, they don't help speed up recovery ...

In biology textbooks, the endoplasmic reticulum is often portrayed as a distinct, compact organelle near the nucleus, and is ...

Scientists develop self-propelling nanoparticles that can physically pierce and eliminate drug-resistant bacteria in eye infections, showing success in initial animal studies.

It's helpful to know that only infectious conjunctivitis (meaning pink eye caused by viruses or bacteria) is contagious.

MSK researchers are helping to map the landscape of viruses that infect us all, and to analyze the impact they have on human health and disease.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring the bird flu situation in the United States. Here's what to ...

Four viruses are circulating in the U.S., sparking concerns of a possible “quademic." Here's what to know about risk factors ...

Norovirus, also called stomach flu and the “winter vomiting disease,” is making the rounds this year. Between August and December of 2024, there were 495 recorded norovirus outbreaks, a 36% increase ...

For the third year in a row an invasive mosquito species linked to the Zika virus and other pathogens has been trapped in ...