President Trump’s sweeping spending freeze on U.S. foreign aid has immediate health consequences, writes Gavin Yamey.

Humans have an exceptional ability to deal with viruses. In most cases, your immune system is able to fight an infection. On ...

Researchers monitored indoor air quality in the buffet, gym, bar, restaurant, pub, theater and standard double occupancy ...

Tuberculosis (TB), a major global health issue, affects millions worldwide with latent and active infections. This airborne ...

NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — Scientists have made a discovery about plants that could reduce disease transmission to human kids.

The materials used to build your home can be a crucial factor in preventing the spread of infectious diseases, particularly in developing countries, says a team of UVA researchers.

These are called non-communicable diseases: Transmission close transmission The spreading of pathogenic disease, for example by touch, food, water. can occur in a number of important ways ...

Scientists are developing the first-ever pill to prevent Lyme disease, potentially protecting millions from tick-borne illnesses. Here's what you need to know.

In the highlands of African countries such as Ethiopia and Kenya, where the population has little resistance to the disease, currently short transmission seasons could stretch up to four months a ...

As deadly strain infects livestock and humans, members of Congress push for urgent transparency and stronger public health measures ...

according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Most human cases have occurred after coming into contact with infected cattle, infected poultry farms or other culling operations.