OBJECTIVE: Patients with rheumatic diseases have an increased risk of infections, especially tuberculosis. In this study, we aimed to recognize the positivity rate of tuberculosis skin test in ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s leadership is “unlike anything our country has ever experienced,” nine former directors and acting directors of the Centers for Disease ...

In July, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dramatically, but quietly, scaled back a food safety surveillance system, cutting active tracking from eight top foodborne infections down to ...

Using both nasal and conjunctival sample types, Alveo's point of care, cloud-connected molecular testing solution detects and differentiates between Influenzas A, B and A(H5) in humans ALAMEDA, Calif.

The newly designed ExoPatch being removed from a sample of mouse skin successfully distinguished melanoma from healthy skin in mice. Credit: Jeremy Little, Michigan Engineering An experimental patch ...

Tuberculosis, or TB, is a disease that infects nearly 11 million people worldwide, killing some 1.25 million of them every year, per data from the World Health Organization. A person infected with the ...

Tuberculosis (TB) just resurfaced in suburban Illinois, and critics say Washington's retreat from global health programs could let the world's deadliest infection stage a comeback at home. TB killed ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Senior officials from the CDC visited the measles testing site and vaccine clinic in Seminole, Tuesday, to help support the team on the ground and learn from it. For the first ...

All the scientists were fired from the only STI lab in the US that tested how well antibiotics were working against drug-resistant gonorrhea strains. HealthDay News — Key labs at the US Centers for ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Today is an important day as the fourth Tuesday in March is Diabetes Alert Day. Diabetes is a disease where the body can’t regulate sugar properly. If left untreated over time, ...