Syracuse, N.Y. — Hundreds of thousands of people who use at-home catheters risk a troublesome – and occasionally ...

Health officials linked a bacterial meningitis outbreak to a local nightclub, and officials warn the infection can spread ...

The virus is the human polyomavirus 2, commonly called either the JC virus or John Cunningham virus, named after the poor ...

Calculator could streamline assessment and standardize urine testing in febrile preverbal children in emergency departments.

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.

What started as a sinus infection left a Long Island teenager fighting for his life, requiring emergency brain surgery.

The HIV prevention shot lenacapavir will be rolled out at South African clinics within the next couple of months — from 2027, ...

Meningitis, especially the bacterial form linked to this outbreak, can progress rapidly.

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 ...

Metabolites in tissue fluid offer important clues that could help predict infection risk among women who undergo breast ...

Infectious diseases are a major cause of death worldwide, and diagnosing bacterial infections remains a challenge in medicine. And doing so reliably is more important than ever, given the increasing ...

Recent infection may raise cryptogenic stroke odds in younger adults. Read more about coagulation biomarkers and stroke risk.