(CNN) — Measles is not the only vaccine-preventable disease making headlines. Health officials in Maryland have issued an alert after confirming an uptick in mumps cases — 26 reported so far this year ...

Affecting roughly half a million Americans each year, bacterial infections caused by Clostridioides difficile—commonly known as C. diff—are a serious and persistent problem for patients and hospitals ...

Affecting roughly half a million Americans each year, bacterial infections caused by Clostridioides difficile—commonly known ...

Affecting roughly half a million Americans each year, bacterial infections caused by Clostridioides difficile—commonly known as C. diff—are a serious ...

"As these viruses continue to evolve, public health officials watch carefully to see whether new strains will be more easily ...

The "hygiene hypothesis" suggests exposure to diverse types of microbes may protect against developing diseases caused by allergens, but a new study in mice reveals that adults' exposure to diverse ...

Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and one of the leading causes of death in adults age 65 y or ...

Older adults experience inconsistent outpatient COVID-19 antiviral prescribing despite high risk for severe outcomes and hospitalization.

Flu has overtaken covid in infections and hospitalizations during the winter respiratory virus season, and their virulence is ...

Building on the success of the previous volumes (Infections in the Intensive Care Unit Volume I, Intensive Care Unit Volume II and Intensive Care Unit ...

In 2025, a total of 367 cases of pertussis were reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is ...

Originally created for hospitals, the World Health Organization’s Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Framework (IPCAF) has been adapted to assess infection prevention and control (IPC) ...