Approximately one in seven adults in the United States has kidney disease, where the organs responsible for filtering waste and excess water from the blood are damaged, according to the Centers for ...

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne illness, but it is not the only one. Ticks can also transmit a range of other infections known as co-infections, which can occur alongside or instead of Lyme ...

Officials in California are warning that infections with tuberculosis in the state have hit a 12-year high.

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"This study shows that newer biologic medications, while immunomodulatory, may be associated with lower serious infection rates than other oral and biologic medications for older people with psoriatic ...

The New York City Health Department is investigating a Legionnaires' disease cluster in Central Harlem that has killed at least two people and sickened more than 50 others, the agency reported on Aug.

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A hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship has put a rare but deadly virus back in the headlines. Here is a closer look at ...

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A deadly, little-known parasitic infection known as Chagas disease, once considered to only be a threat abroad, may be endemic in the United States, researchers argue in a new study. Chagas disease is ...