Known as the "kissing disease," mononucleosis is an infectious illness caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. Learn how to spot it and get the right treatment.

People in Florida are having to worry about a unique disease-carrying insect known as the kissing bug. New research shows ...

For those with celiac disease, kissing can cause more than just romantic jitters. The fear of inadvertently ingesting gluten through a kiss was real for many of the participants in a 2022 study ...

And the disease is not to be taken lightly: it almost invariably results in inflammation of the liver—though a less dangerous form of hepatitis than the widespread infectious hepatitis or serum ...

Prince Harry was “ashamed” when he caught “kissing disease” in 2002. Getty Images “The whole school seemed to know, no one would go near me and I was a bit of a laughing stock,” Harry ...

Researchers think that by vaccinating kids against mono, they could make multiple sclerosis a disease of the past.

Chagas disease is transmitted primarily through an insect called the 'kissing bug' which bites people around the mouth and then can pass along a parasite through people's mouth, nose or breaks in ...

Danish researchers say the Mesopotamians wrote about kissing 4,500 years ago.

There are so many illnesses in the world that we just don’t think about here in the United States. One of those is Chagas disease. I learned about this in veterinary school more than 35 years ...

Here is the full statement: "HISD can confirm a single positive case of Meningococcal Disease at Bonham Elementary School.