Hib, a deadly bacterial infection that causes meningitis, is making a comeback, doctors warn. They say the rise in cases is ...

Diverse soil microbial communities may help suppress pathogens naturally, acting as a biological barrier against their ...

A new vaccine to prevent Lyme disease in humans may soon be available. Pfizer said it's planning to seek regulatory approval.

PathogenFinder2 is a new AI tool developed by researchers at DTU in Denmark, in collaboration with international partners, to ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A team of scientists from the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Health and Stranding lab (UHHSL) are sounding the alarm for an infectious disease recently discovered in Hawaii ...

The first human Lyme disease vaccine was 73% effective against the tick-borne illness, says Pfizer. They still plan to seek ...

Gut bacteria aren’t just passive passengers—they can actively send proteins straight into our cells. Using microscopic injection systems, even harmless microbes can influence immune responses and ...

We review the main diseases that can be transmitted from feral swine to humans, domestic animals, and livestock.

A new species of bacteria has come to light in Brazil. It’s genetically similar to two other disease-causing bacteria from the Andes, which are known to infect humans through sand fly bites. According ...

Collagen is an important protein that helps build the tissues of humans and animals. It is very strong because it is made of ...

Cholera-causing bacteria are locked in an evolutionary arms race with a viral nemesis, according to a new genomic study.