The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has been awarded the prestigious 2024 UN Inter-Agency Task Force Award for its ...

First used in the 1940s to monitor for polio, wastewater surveillance proved such a powerful disease monitoring tool that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the ...

A passenger’s death at the King Shaka International Airport has raised questions around safety and emergency protocol at some ...

Cases of whooping cough have increased in the US. CDC confirmed 14,569 cases so far this year. Experts say that it’s the ...

This year's spike in cases marks a return to pre-pandemic levels of this infection, which is also called pertussis.

Infectious diseases experts say many Americans fell behind on their whooping cough vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

A third close contact of a patient in Missouri who was hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu has reported that they also experienced symptoms, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.

Researchers at Cranfield University have developed an innovative new method for identifying biomarkers in wastewater using ...

Immersed Inc. has announced its first VR headset, Visor, offering 5 ultra-high resolution 4K screens (right before the eyes) ...

Omicron variant KP.3.1.1, also known as deFLuQE, made up over half (52.7%) of COVID-19 cases between Sept. 1 and Sept. 14. However, XEC and a variant known as MV.1 seem poised to become the next ...

Turks and Caicos, September 21, 2024 – On Saturday, 14th September 2024, Caribbean Wellness Day will be observed across the ...

A cheap new test using origami paper sensors can detect infectious diseases like COVID-19, much more quickly than current PCR ...