The dangers for infection aren’t only caused by microbes, but also by the molecular signals they release. To detect and neutralize these signals, may be the next era for infectious disease control.” — ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A pandemic-themed escape room increased staff adherence to infection prevention and control measures in a Texas ...

In a retrospective study, researchers found a 2,200% increase in clinical Candida auris infections at Miami-based Jackson Health System between 2019 and 2022. The findings correspond with national ...

Through studying a genetic condition known to exist in only two individuals, scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and their colleagues have uncovered new ...

Atlanta, GA (March 18, 2010)—Researchers evaluating France's national infection control program for healthcare facilities found significant decreases in the rates of healthcare-associated infections ...

In infectious disease research, it is widely accepted that disrupting bacterial communication signals is beneficial. But this ...

Infectious Disease is the study of human and animal diseases caused by microorganisms. Students studying infectious disease at Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health take courses in areas ...

When food is scarce, stress hormones direct the immune system to operate in "low power" mode to preserve immune function while conserving energy, according to researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine.

Scientists say the amino acid methionine may help control harmful inflammation during infections by boosting kidney filtration and clearing excess cytokines from the bloodstream.