Many diseases can be spread through saliva alone, including viral and bacterial infections. Our saliva is naturally protective against disease spread. However, this protection can be compromised by ...

Epetraborole is under clinical development by AN2 Therapeutics and currently in Phase I for Burkholderia pseudomallei ... infections. AN2 Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company ...

Scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have discovered how a viral infection causes autoimmune disease, disproving a long-standing theory and opening a promising new approach to ...

The Infectious diseases topic features the latest news, guidelines, education, EMS training and tips related to infection control and EMS role in prevention the transmission of and caring for ...

Researchers have uncovered how chronic hepatitis C infection leads to autoimmune disease, which opens new paths for treatments Scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have ...

Dr. Michael Osterholm, an infectious disease expert, told the Daily Mail: "We know people are exposed to prions [infectious proteins causing CWD] through meat consumption. What we don’t yet understand ...

But if immunizations continue to fall over the next few years — because of rising distrust, or more restrictive federal policies — preventable infectious diseases will resurface in all age ...

While the US Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) has stockpiled hundreds of millions of prepandemic H5N1 bulk vaccine doses, the disease-science world has been vocal ...

A retired infection control nurse says she has never known a situation in hospitals where four viruses are rife at such high levels Winter flu pressures continue to rage at hospitals across ...

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is also expected to launch its eighth replenishment fundraising cycle this year ... Threats from infectious disease have not been vanquished; ...

Salmonella are bacteria that can cause infections, called salmonellosis, from eating contaminated food, drinking contaminated water or touching animals and their poop. The Centers for Disease ...