The FDA recently granted orphan drug and rare pediatric disease designations to Infinant Health for a live biotherapeutic ...

FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) implemented a pause on research at one of the nation's most highly secure research labs, following repeated safety incidents that a ...

HICPAC has made 540 recommendations for infectious disease control, and 90 percent of its suggested measures were fully implemented by the CDC, NBC found. The committee provided best practices for ...

Fungi can be wonderful. Penicillium molds produce the antibiotic penicillin, which has saved untold lives by warding off bacterial infection. Psychedelic mushrooms alter the mind in profound and ...

The growing measles outbreak that’s taken over North America this year — including nearly 1,000 cases in the US alone — may be indicative of the loss of herd immunity, an infectious disease ...

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) has widespread implications for neonates. While mostly affecting preterm neonates, full-term neonates, especially those with congenital heart disease, are also at risk.

Pneumonia in the Shadow of COVID-19: Along Came COVID Infectious disease experts describe ways in which COVID pneumonia differs from community-acquired pneumonia and how COVID vaccines may offer ...

Dwelling beneath the soil in the American Southwest are coccidioides fungus spores (C. immitis, C. posadasii). Inhaling these spores can lead to valley fever, also known as coccidioidomycosis. While ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A Chesterfield County horse recently tested positive for an infectious, untreatable and potentially deadly disease. On Friday, May 2, the Virginia Department of ...