A genetic investigation has finally tracked down the source of the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine, closing a case that has been up in the air for years. Researchers nailed down the Andes ...

"We've been tracking the avian influenza cases that have sprung up across the country," said Dr. Vikramjit Mukherjee, director of the Special Pathogens Program and of Critical Care Services at ...

The state government will provide free Japanese encephalitis virus vaccines to at-risk residents and people are urged to take precautions to avoid getting bitten. Mosquito-borne virus cases almost ...

Healthcare workers at NYC Health + Hospitals conduct a training exercise for bird flu response in October simulating the transportation of an infected patient from Kings County Hospital Center to ...

Oral transmission refers to the spreading of microbes through saliva or shared foods and drinks. Saliva-spread diseases can be due to multiple pathogens. Examples of viruses that can be spread through ...

Different types of antibodies are produced by your immune system. These five antibodies help fight disease by detecting viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens (disease-causing microorganisms) and ...

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