The memory of the pandemic crisis should serve as a reminder that pandemics do not just test hospitals; they also test the preparedness, coordination, and foresight of entire systems.

Dr Daniel Coventry, 35, was arrested after police suspected he was drunk behind the wheel when he smashed into a vehicle on his way to work on New Year's Day.

Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, are on the rise in parts of California. It typically causes mild, cold-like symptoms ...

Scientists have created a genomic blueprint for Aeromonas bacteria, which can cause antibiotic-resistant diarrheal disease—with symptoms often misidentified as cholera—in humans and animals.

When a possible measles case is identified in California, a phone rings at the local health department and the clock starts ...

Her son has had allergic reactions to mold before, including itchy eyes and coughing, and the threat of it happening again ...

Everest spice products reportedly failed lab tests for pesticide residues and Enterobacteriaceae bacteria. Learn what Enterobacteriaceae is, how it contaminates food, and the health risks it may cause ...

New tick-borne bacteria discovered in dogs in the US, Rickettsia finnyi, is very similar to canine spotted fever.

Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed LIBRIS, an automated microfluidic platform that dramatically ...