Common and highly contagious illnesses are reaching several-month highs. Norovirus has almost reached a several-year record.
Genetic analysis of H5N1 bird flu virus that infected a Canadian teenager shows 'worrisome' mutations, new studies reveal.
Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has identified the cause.
The CDC is piloting a disease forecasting service called Insight Net. Could it be a game-changer for public health?
Emeritus Professor Jack Cuzick and Professor Peter Sasieni from Queen Mary University of London have been recognised in The ...
Washing your hands for at least 20 seconds is one of the best ways to prevent contacting the Norovirus during the winter period.