Measles infections surpassed 1,000 reported cases in one state this week as the United States continues to hurdle past a ...

Word of a potential plague outbreak in Russia this week has stirred fears about what could happen if it were to reach the ...

Kuppalli is an infectious diseases physician and former World Health Organization medical officer. Welcome to the debut of ID Consult, a new STAT column from infectious disease physician Krutika ...

There are three main forms of plague— bubonic plague, septicemic plague and pneumonic plague. They are all caused by the same bacterium but differ in how the pathogen enters the body and where the ...

That no-fuss decision is an example of how U.S. authorities rely on airlines as one layer of the informal front lines in ...

Uncertainty surrounds the death of an employee at a Russian anti-plague institute. Here's what infectious disease experts say about how worried you should be.

In this spotlight, Nature investigates the different strategies being used to curb the spread of infectious diseases.

New Delhi, Oct 5 (PTI) A new study suggests that the risk of infectious disease outbreaks is higher in areas where people and livestock live close to highly fragmented, forested ecosystems, such as fo ...

Dr Monica Gandhi MD, MPH, discusses the systemic challenges and containment infrastructure required to manage resurgent communicable diseases. The resurgence and continued spread of once-controllable ...

The Government has said it will invest £33.2m in eight projects to tackle overseas disease outbreaks that pose risks to the ...

A new study suggests that the risk of infectious disease outbreaks is higher in areas where people and livestock live near ...

Florida is battling what appears to be the largest dengue outbreak seen in the continental United States in decades, and much ...