If you’ve scrolled through the news in the past few weeks, you’ve probably been flooded with headlines about bird flu. The ...

Pink eye is among the most unwanted and common infections around ... is contagious and how long symptoms will generally last. "Viral conjunctivitis lasts a few days to a week," says Epling ...

It's helpful to know that only infectious conjunctivitis (meaning pink eye caused by viruses or bacteria) is contagious.

Five years removed from the COVID-19 outbreak, scientists around the world are still studying its effects and, more importantly, ways those effects can be mitigated in the future.

A study on bat genomes, involving Texas Tech University, discovered genetic adaptations that help bats resist viral ...

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The lower humidity associated with winter can dry out your skin and make your hair brittle if you’re not careful. Cold, dry ...

"Bats have an amazing ability to resist some of the worst effects of viral infection that make us so ... "While we get very sick, the bats barely blink an eye when exposed to the same pathogens." ...

Pet owners must take "proper precautions to reduce the risk of spread," said Dr. Susan Nelson, a veterinarian and professor.

The cells that line your small intestine have to balance two seemingly contradictory jobs: absorbing nutrients from food, while keeping a wary eye out ... after a viral infection, the scientists ...