The movement of people can also spread pathogens to new regions. Different countries need to co-ordinate a response as ...

Infectious diseases such as malaria, dengue, and tuberculosis are considered to pose as great a challenge to global health as ...

In the first study of its kind, mosquitoes captured high above Mali and Ghana were found to be infected with arboviruses, ...

Disseminated on behalf of FendX Technologies Inc. The number of antibiotic-resistant infections continues to rise and these infections have become difficult to treat. As it stands, over 2.8 million of ...

You scrub, sanitize, and wipe down every surface religiously, yet somehow your family keeps getting sick. Sound familiar? The ...

A new airflow device from UBC Okanagan engineers traps exhaled aerosols almost immediately, sharply reducing pathogen ...

In a recent review published in Nature Reviews Microbiology, researchers discussed the impact of climate change, weather, and other anthropogenic factors on vector-borne illness spread globally. Study ...

A global study shows that everyday infections like malaria, dengue, and tuberculosis are rising quietly due to climate shifts ...

Scientists in Scotland have looked into how tackling foodborne pathogens in food producing animals could help reduce the consumption of contaminated meat. The project, undertaken by Moredun Research ...

A rare, antibiotic-resistant and often deadly bacteria was identified in two patients at a Rhode Island Hospital in 2011, but its spread was stopped by timely treatment and infection control measures, ...

Antibiotics that used to work against certain species of bacteria no longer do. Germs can cause infections. Germs can spread. Germs can battle back against antibiotics. And germs can share their ...