Prion-like proteins can propagate across species, potentially contributing to disease. Here the gut microbiome was analyzed ...

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of hepatitis A infections, but has not yet determined the source of the pathogen. As of the posting of the outbreak announcement ...

A review in Biomolecules and Biomedicine sheds light on how microRNAs (miRNAs)—small regulatory RNA molecules—play a central ...

Immune cells known as neutrophils act as first responders to infection. Research on zebrafish shows light regulates their ...

Having a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection provided a gradient of protection against reinfection, especially against severe forms of COVID-19.

The CDC has disbanded an advisory committee that provided guidance on infection control practices in health care facilities. Source: Tada Images - stock.adobe.com The executive order instructed ad ...

Early signs suggest NB.1.8.1 may be more transmissible than earlier variants, likely due to mutations in the spike protein.

Bats in the tropics of the Americas are a reservoir for morbilliviruses—a genus of RNA viruses that includes the human ...

may also be at higher risk of infection because their immune systems haven’t been trained to fight it. Where would the source of fungal immunity be located? Definitely not in the brain ...

The incidence of infection by Mycobacterium abscessus, is increasing in patients with cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other chronic pulmonary diseases ...