A new study led by the Center for Sepsis Epidemiology and Prevention Studies (SEPSIS) at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care ...

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Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.

Scientists have identified a protein in cells that spurs the release of infection-fighting molecules. The protein, whose role in the immune system had not previously been suspected, provides a ...

The Florida Department of Health report stated that three people were infected "very rare strain of the disease." ...

Crohn's disease belongs to a group of conditions known as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). This chronic condition causes ...

In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a ...

In the early 2000s, when Dr. Alexandra Cvijanovich was completing her medical training in Utah, her team cared for a ...

H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn that past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.

The EMBRACE Phase 2a study will adopt a precision immunotherapy approach for the treatment of sepsis driven by the IDS ...

This factsheet explains whooping cough (pertussis) to support nurses in identifying and managing the bacterial infection.

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...