Researchers analyzed the incidence in Japan of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA), a severe invasive fungal infection of the lungs, and found some insights related to risk factors and ...

Polio. Whooping cough. Mpox. Avian influenza. COVID-19. West Nile. Oropouche fever. Chickenpox. Dengue. Eastern equine encephalitis. Anaplasmosis. Lyme disease ...

ABC13's Briana Conner spoke to Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease physician, about the outbreak. You can watch the full interview with Dr. Adalja in the video player above. "It really is ...

An 11-year-old boy came into the clinic with a fever, rash and lesions on his body. Infectious disease scientist and Chief Medical Director Dimie Ogoina examined him. At first, doctors thought it ...

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice (HPCDP Journal) is an open access, bilingual, peer-reviewed journal published and funded by the Health ...

According to Department of Work and Pension (DWP) statistics over 13,000 people are receiving Personal Independence Payments (PIP) with their primary condition being an infectious disease. This ...

West Nile virus cases also have increased; earlier this month, Dr. Anthony Fauci, former head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, was hospitalized with the illness.

an infectious diseases physician and associate professor of medicine at McMaster University who has tropical medicine training. "These are areas of the world where Canadians visit, and even though ...

Many different diseases can be spread by airborne pathogens ... When you breathe in airborne germs or infectious pathogens, they take up residence inside you. You can also pick up germs when ...

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare, degenerative brain disease that causes dementia and death. Although its symptoms are similar to diseases like Alzheimer's, CJD progresses more rapidly. There ...

Current tests take one to two weeks and miss seven in 10 early-stage cases WEDNESDAY, Aug. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An improved test for Lyme disease could provide accurate results within 20 ...

a clinical professor of medicine in the division of infectious disease at Stanford Medicine in California. “It has been suggested that the increase may be due to an ‘immunity gap’ due to the ...