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Measles cases are rising in the U.S., and for many parents, it’s a never-before-seen disease. Here's how to spot the rash, and protect your family against this dangerous infection.

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Health officials have reported a number of cases of Nipah virus infection in India’s West Bengal, leading to stepped-up ...

Infection preventionists are increasingly important — and increasingly challenged. Here’s a look at how and why.

During the pandemic, rates of Staphylococcus aureus did not decrease (aRR 1.17, 95% CI 0.89-1.55), and rates of bloodstream infections and/or meningitis from non-coagulase-negative staphylococci ...

Nipah is associated with high case-fatality, often quoted as 40% to 90% depending on outbreak and setting. Bangladesh, which ...