The bat-borne Nipah virus has been described as one of the World Health Organisation's top 10 priority diseases. Two experts ...

WHO is monitoring a Nipah virus outbreak in India after two confirmed cases, warning of epidemic risk as vaccine research ...

I've always been very open about being a big fan of vaccines. Not because of politics or blind faith, but because the evidence - accumulated over decades - overwhelmingly shows their benefits.

Getting sick while travelling abroad is not uncommon – in fact, Dr Richard Dawood, a travel medical specialist at Fleet ...

Anders grew up in an academic home in Melbourne, VIC, Australia with a malariologist father and an immunologist mother. “Discussions about human biology and disease, health inequities, and advances in ...

Scabies cases are surging across the UK and Europe. The tiny mites that cause it spread easily through skin contact, making ...

“Nipah virus infection can be very serious: past outbreaks have been associated with high mortality rates (40–75 %), though ...

Dozens of patients became more unwell and some died with infections picked up at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University ...

A coroner has criticised 'issues in the care' of a premature baby who died from an infection at a Nottingham hospital, but 'cannot say' whether they contributed to his death. Rory Caulton, who was ...

A six month old baby boy died from an infection a week after undergoing a circumcision. Mohamed Adbidsamed began showing symptoms he was unwell around three to four days following the procedure on ...

Infection prevention in senior living facilities has come a long way since the onset of COVID-19, but significant risks remain. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an ...