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If you’re anxious about catching rare viral diseases like Ebola and hantavirus, experts say you should focus on preventing ...

Measles cases are spiking because the share of Americans who've received the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine has dropped.

When the COVID pandemic hit, many people turned to the eerily prescient film Contagion (2011) for answers – or at least for catharsis. Suddenly, its hypothetical plot felt all too real. Applauded for ...

The hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has made headlines for weeks, and while U.S. health officials say ...

Infectious disease specialist Hector Balcácer drew the public's attention to the possibility of Ebola reaching the country. He clarifies that although the disease has been detected in the northwest ...

India's health challenges are changing. The latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) suggests that while the country has ...

Doctors are reporting increases in infectious diseases like measles, whooping cough, and rotavirus, especially in children.

COVID-19 is still very much the topic of conversation when it comes to infectious diseases, but when it comes to lethality, the coronavirus no longer leads the pack. Instead, it’s tuberculosis that ...

Infectious disease experts have sought to reassure people that the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak poses very low risks to the wider public.