More worryingly, if left unattended, the infection could spread to the nails, leading to a more serious fungal infection.

A drug once designed for dengue virus, then quietly abandoned by industry, is suddenly back in the spotlight, and it may be exactly what the global health community has been waiting for. A new study ...

More worryingly, if left unattended, the infection could spread to the nails, leading to a more serious fungal infection.

Is reheating contaminated food enough to make it safe? Health experts warn that heat can't destroy certain bacterial toxins.

Swimming is one of the best parts of summer. But long after you've cooled down and dried off, you might be left with a ...

Wildlife officials in the U.S. and Canada report cases of chronic wasting diseases where it hasn't been detected before.

Spruce bark is rich in phenolic compounds that protect trees from pathogenic fungi. A research team at the Max Planck ...

Infections accelerate aging by damaging cells and organs. Preventing them with vaccines, hand hygiene, masks, and clean air ...

Maryland has some of the highest cases of Lyme disease​ in the nation, yet funding for research is in jeopardy.

Subclade K has become the dominant form of flu and is slightly different from the virus targeted by this year’s flu vaccine.

Singapore reports its first human bovine tuberculosis case linked to unpasteurized milk consumption, highlighting robust ...