Vaccine advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today recommended switching the SARS-CoV-2 strain from the XBB.1.5 variant to JN.1 for fall vaccine formulations. The recommendation marks ...

Exposure to tetracycline antibiotics during the first trimester of pregnancy is not tied to increased risks of major ...

The Oregon Health Authority today reported the state’s first human H5 avian flu case, and California Department of Public ...

As flu test positivity crept upward, emergency department visits increased slightly among children and adolescents.

A WHO official this week said repatriation is one of multiple factors fueling rises in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Long COVID has been known to significantly diminish quality of life, increase disability, and result in economic loss in ...

The prescribing of antiviral drugs for US children and adolescents receiving treatment for influenza was less than 60% in the ...

UK health officials say the increase is largely due to an uptick in antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli infections.

The drug was 88% effective against the need for medical attention among those in their second respiratory virus season.

In other developments, Alveo Technologies announced an agreement with the CDC to develop a rapid multiplex test for ...

The absolute number of COVID-19 deaths was three times higher than those from flu, but the case-fatality ratio was comparable ...

Today the World Health Organization (WHO) says no region in the world has successfully eliminated measles, and cases have ...