There are way more bats than you might think. Second only to rodents, bats make up around a fifth of all mammals, with over 1 ...

In a recent study published in PLoS Biology, researchers showed that life history features of pathogens help determine the age of humans when they have the highest probability of being infected with ...

“Level 2 centers are the backbone of a resilient, skilled response to special pathogen threats,” said Shelly Schwedhelm, MSN, RN, NEA-BC , Executive Director of NSPS. “This initiative accelerates our ...

Let's face it—bats get a bad rap. Their links to disease outbreaks and their spooky association with vampires influence their ...

SALT LAKE CITY-Scientists at the University of Utah School of Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, and IDbyDNA, Inc., have developed ultra-fast, meta-genomics analysis software called Taxonomer that ...

The Fundamental Concepts in Infectious Disease post-baccalaureate certificate program enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills used to explore human pathogens and the molecular mechanisms ...

Five undergrads started a biotech company. Their first project: an at-home technology that tests ticks for Lyme disease. It ...

An Infectious disease doctor has warned that battle zones are a breeding ground for diseases spread among soldiers expressing ...

Monoclonal antibodies are gaining traction as powerful tools for preventing infectious diseases. Recently, the rate of antibody discovery has accelerated, and the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ...