Background Racial and ethnic disparities in infectious disease burden have been reported in the USA and globally, most recently during the COVID-19 pandemic. It remains unclear whether such ...

Vet Talk: Pet owners and vets need to work together to prevent infectious zoonotic diseases Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox ...

As an immunologist and infectious disease specialist, I study how germs spread in public spaces and how to prevent the spread.

Another significant infectious disease concern arising from climate change is zoonotic disease—illnesses that are transmitted between humans and other vertebrate animals.

Seegene announced the launch of STAgora, a next-generation infectious disease analytics platform designed to provide real-time epidemiological intelligence. The platform leverages PCR-derived ...

It raises our concern about what’s happening to the animals in their ecosystem,” West added. Researchers identified the striped dolphins as especially vulnerable to the infectious disease.

The committee —composed of experts including pediatricians, geriatricians, infectious disease doctors, immunologists and vaccinologists — has three regular meetings a year to pore over the ...

An infectious disease physician by training, Dr. Kim has served Cleveland Clinic for more than 20 years in various roles, including medical director, clinical leader for the construction and ...

Dr. Mark Sawyer says recent changes to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee could cause confusion, lower vaccination rates, and undo decades of progress.

Chronic disease prevention The latest budget request would eliminate the CDC's Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, for which $1.4 billion was appropriated in FY 2024.

A new AI tool to predict the spread of infectious disease outperforms existing state-of-the-art forecasting methods. The tool, created with federal support by researchers at Johns Hopkins and Duke ...

Infectious disease outbreaks and pandemics are two other threats that are likely to occur multiple times over the next century, according to the Health Department.