Lung transplant recipients are highly susceptible to infection, the researchers noted, and P. aeruginosa is a leading cause of bacterial pneumonia for them. Indeed, it was the most frequently isolated ...

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 67 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu ...

For people with weakened immune systems, common molds lurking in the environment—in the soil, along damp walls or on a ...

Vitamin D supplementation during TB treatment improves patient symptoms, but does not accelerate the clearance of TB bacteria.

Postmenopausal women with vulvovaginal atrophy treated with intravaginal prasterone for at least 12 weeks were nearly 50% ...

The United States is seeing a second peak in flu cases this season. After doctor’s office visits for flu dipped early this ...

As Kansas deals with one of the largest tuberculous outbreaks in the nation since the 1950s, Californians may be wondering ...

A recent study conducted on human A(H5N1) cases in the United States found that conjunctivitis was the primary symptom ...

New research has shown a 39% drop in cancer screenings and a 28% decline in treatments during the pandemic — can global healthcare systems bounce back?

Parasitic worms are difficult to kill with current therapies, but their commensal bacteria might be their Achilles’ heel.

Scientists have uncovered a mechanism for reinvigorating the immune system to stop it from flagging when it’s fighting ...