Jumbo phages use a protein shield to protect their DNA from bacterial attacks. A special handshake controls which molecules ...

Experts say it is safe to eat fully cooked eggs to prevent the H5N1 virus or foodborne illnesses like salmonella. Here’s what it means to fully cook your eggs, the difference between pasteurized and ...

A new study from the Hong Kong Children's Hospital reveals critical insights into the infection risks associated with ...

Biological scientists have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the permeability of the mosquito midgut for infection.

Biological scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope ...

The vaccines’ effect on inflammation-promoting cells might help to explain why the jabs protect against severe disease.

The role of water in kidney health extends far beyond basic hydration. As the body's primary filtration system, the kidneys depend on adequate water intake to ...

Dr. Lance Braye, director of family medicine with Carolina Health Centers Inc., discusses with a patient the importance of ...

Beijing has made a fresh rebuke to some voices labeling China's recent cases of infection with human metapneumovirus ... published weekly on the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention website ...

In an increasingly interconnected world, global health faces constant threats from new and re-emerging pathogens. Recent devastating outbreaks of diseases ...

It's best to consult a healthcare provider and avoid sex until your symptoms are gone if you have a yeast infection. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Candidiasis basics. Sobel JD ...

Once the underlying cause of an eczema infection is addressed, steps can be taken to prevent a reoccurrence. Parents or caregivers of children with eczema should monitor them and remind them not ...