State health officials confirmed a second pediatric death associated with the flu this season. Here's what to know.

Lone star ticks, which originated in the southern United States, are on the move, potentially complicating the diagnosis of tickborne diseases in areas where they now overlap with ticks that cause ...

Two suspected Nipah virus cases in West Bengal’s Barasat have put health authorities on high alert. Amid the disease outbreak ...

The study’s authors include scientists from Colorado State University, the CSU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories and the ...

In late December, President Donald Trump's administration announced how much all 50 states would get under its new Rural ...

This important study, which tackles the challenge of analyzing genome integrity and instability in unicellular pathogens by introducing a novel single-cell genomics approach, presents compelling ...

In college, many people pick their major based on their passions or career goals. But what if you have two fields you're equally passionate about — or if multiple career paths interest you? If this ...

The rise of antibiotic resistance has renewed interest in bacteriophages as therapeutic alternatives. However, co-evolution of phage and bacteria will naturally give rise to phage-resistant pathogens, ...

Point-of-care testing for common sexually transmitted infections may reduce overuse of antibiotics and improve emergency ...

This sexually transmitted infection is almost entirely preventable. Here's what experts say you really need to know to ...

Researchers have discovered a change in what scientists already knew about global warming dynamics. It had been widely accepted since the 1950s that global temperature rises were not consistent ...

A Pap smear is a routine, sometimes uncomfortable, gynecological test that can detect abnormal cervical cells before they ...