By studying Chikungunya virus, scientists shed light on how immune responses to viral infections may lead to persistent symptoms of autoimmune disease.

Whooping cough (also called pertussis or the “100-day cough”) is a respiratory infection known for the high-pitched “whoop” ...

An international research team has discovered a critical protein that acts as a 'switch' regulating immune responses to viruses.

The Trump administration has launched a $500 million project to develop a universal flu vaccine that won't need yearly ...

The Family Research Council presented Illinois Family Institute’s Senior Policy Analyst, David E. Smith, with the “Family, Faith, and Freedom Award” on Friday for his work against indecent broadcasts.

Family Nurse Practitioner Zeina Dehni with CU College of Nursing discussing managing seasonal allergeis Trump’s trade war with Canada has backfired on America. Now he has a crucial meeting with ...

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order banning federal funding for “gain of function” research on pathogens in some foreign laboratories, the latest signal that the White House and ...

WASHINGTON - A civilian employee of the Illinois National Guard has filed a class action complaint to the Army National Guard Bureau Equal Opportunity Office (NGB-EO) challenging a Trump ...

Centennial Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York City Ribeiro, José M.C.; chief, vector biology section, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ...

BRIDGEPORT — An infectious disease specialist at United Hospital Center is now a member of a national board. Infection preventionist Nicole Bland, who has been at UHC since 2021, was recently ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan, disgraced by a corruption scandal that landed him in prison yet heralded by some for clearing the state’s death row, has died. He was 91.