Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.

Another late-2024 study found that viral shedding, the expulsion of viral particles, in the air related to transmissibility ...

Two of the four cases are in Lubbock, which hasn’t seen a case in more than 20 years. Meanwhile, measles vaccination rates in Texas have fallen over the last four years.

Students, employees and contractors at Palomar High School in Chula Vista were notified Friday of a possible tuberculosis ...

At least four cases of measles, including two involving school-aged children, have been reported in Texas in less than two weeks, putting state health agencies on alert. For some communities, this ...

Bird flu (H5N1) primarily affects birds but has spread to mammals, including humans. While human transmission remains rare, ...

Bird flu, particularly H5N1, poses a pandemic risk if it mutates to spread airborne. Tracking its changes is essential for ...

The antibodies target a stable part of the bird flu virus, ensuring that the immune protection can resist new variants and offer long-term protection against the globally spreading airborne infection.

An Ohio high school is urging testing after a student tested positive for tuberculosis.  A letter dated Jan. 29 was sent to ...

After reportedly being eradicated from the U.S. in 2000, there were four times more outbreaks of measles in the U.S. in 2024 ...

A tuberculosis outbreak started over a year ago in the Kansas City area, but it's now drawing national attention.

There are currently no measles cases in Waterloo region, but public health is reminding people to "remain vigilant" to ...