Learn how to manage an IgA nephropathy flare with this detailed action plan. Understand symptoms and prevention to safeguard ...

The World Health Organization reported two cases of a rare virus in an eastern Indian state on Thursday. The virus — called Nipah — kills more than half of the people it infects. Nipah virus, which ...

Karen Fowler, M.P.H., who helped develop the guide and is a longtime patient safety specialist at the VA Center for Clinical ...

Millions of times a year, Americans seek urgent treatment for painful, embarrassing urinary tract infections. But while they once had to go in person for testing and treatment, now they can type ...

The SC measles outbreak is one of the largest in the U.S. in decades. It started with just five known cases in October, but ...

Ivermectin is used in both animals and humans for parasitic infections. Although fenbendazole is not approved for humans, ...

Elderberry supplements are often touted for immune support, but how might it help you fight infection or reduce inflammation.

Audiologists are drawing attention to how smelly earwax, even without pain, can signal bacterial buildup or early infection, increasing ...

Millions of people rely on wearable devices to monitor how well they're sleeping. Sleep trackers don’t necessarily measure ...

A growing body of research suggests that what’s missing from the body may matter just as much as what viruses are circulating ...

Your immune system is your body’s built-in defense network, working nonstop to protect you from bacteria, viruses, and other ...

Federal health officials also set national targets for reducing hospital-acquired infections. In 2024, Oregon hospitals met only one of those goals: lowering C. difficile infections, which cause ...