Cebu province remains free from African swine fever as authorities continue to tighten biosecurity measures, expand disease surveillance, and enforce a temporary ban on the entry of live hogs and pork ...

Sixty residents of Manhattan’s Upper East Side have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease in a fast-moving outbreak tied ...

Recently, less invasive sampling techniques have been proposed, including tonsil oral scrubbing and dry blood spots filter ...

Testing only for viruses such as influenza or COVID-19 when diagnosing respiratory infections can cause clinicians to miss a significant share of bacterial co-i ...

Virus-only testing may miss pneumonia-associated bacterial co-detections in 78% of virus-positive cases, while bacteria-only testing may miss viral co-detections in 88% of cases positive for pneumonia ...

There is no need for panic as there is widespread protective immune memory in the population from vaccination as well as ...

A highly sensitive blood test can detect signs of pancreatic cancer that standard methods often miss, according to results of ...

After two Covid-19 deaths in Andhra Pradesh, neighbouring states have stepped up surveillance and testing, while health ...

One of the deaths and eight other positive cases were from Andhra's Kadapa district. But officials say these are sporadic ...

Researchers detected Usutu virus RNA in nine of 818 wild carnivores sampled across the Netherlands, while no animals tested ...

Jaan Kumar Sanu has been hospitalised after testing positive for COVID-19. Doctors say the case underlines the need to watch symptoms and seek timely care.

The Andhra Pradesh government has issued a statewide Covid preparedness alert following the death of two people in Kadapa and ...