Infection risk is elevated around the time of cirrhosis diagnosis vs years prior, with the elevated risk persisting post-diagnosis; the risk is notably higher in patients with decompensated cirrhosis.

Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) plans to shift out the metropolitan surveillance unit (MSU), six months after it ...

Adam Sherwat, the director of the Office of Infectious Diseases in the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, is ...

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As measles cases rise across the United States, clinical leaders must ensure their organizations have the clinical protocols, workforce training, and infection-control infrastructure needed to rapidly ...

Postoperative infection in pediatric patients with CHD was associated with prolonged hospitalization and ICU stays.

A meningococcal disease outbreak is continuing to spread in southeastern England, according to local health officials. So far, at least 27 confirmed or probable cases have been reported, including ...

Infectious diseases remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, posing significant challenges to healthcare systems. Beyond the direct ...

Public health experts are tracking a dangerous mix of evolving viral strains and declining immunity early in 2026.

The 2024-2025 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine provided moderate protection against severe outcomes, including hospitalizations and ED visits.

Based on the Strength of Unprecedented Results from the Positive Phase 1/2 Study in Adults Aged 50 and Older, Vaxcyte ...

A new clinical study suggests that successful root canal treatment may benefit more than just dental health. Patients treated for infected teeth showed improved blood sugar control, healthier ...