The Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division (VIDD) is a recognized leader in translational and “bench-to-bedside” science. VIDD integrates the expertise and creativity of scientists in basic, ...

A relatively recent (labeled as an emerging threat) red blood cell parasite has now been diagnosed in calves in Kansas. The parasite, Theileria orientalis ikeda, was originally detected in 2017 in ...

A letter sent to the editor of The New England Journal of Medicine signed by Canadian health officials says the British Columbia teenager who tested positive for avian flu has been taken off ...

The new year is certain to bring the spread of infectious diseases – both new and old. And several factors make 2025 ripe for transmission in the U.S., including declining childhood vaccination ...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — As more cases of bird flu are reported across species and locations, states across the country are taking precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the virus.

COVID emerged suddenly, spread rapidly and killed millions of people around the world. Since then, I think it’s fair to say that most people have been nervous about the emergence of the next big ...

Since then, I think it's fair to say that most people have been nervous about the emergence of the next big infectious disease—be that a virus, bacterium, fungus or parasite. With COVID in ...

System to auto-detect new variants will inform better response to future infectious disease outbreaks. ScienceDaily . Retrieved January 19, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 ...

In an interview with Ophthalmology Times, Robert Latkany, MD, a New York ocular surface specialist, discusses lagophthalmos, the inability to fully close the eyelids, often leads to exposure keratitis ...

INV-102 is under development for the treatment of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD), dry eye disease, adenovirus associated acute infectious keratoconjunctivitis, non-center involved diabetic ...

Since new Emerging Infectious Diseases ( EIDs) are a threat that targets not just human beings, but animals and the environment, the problems must be solved applying the “One Health” concept.