As predicted, the U.S. is dealing with an intense flu season. Flu cases have skyrocketed in the past few weeks, with the country facing its highest level of respiratory illness in 25 years, according ...

Throughout human history, disease outbreaks have emerged and re-emerged. What's different now is that with global travel, outbreaks can move quickly among and between populations. A familiar example ...

LU. WELL, WE TOLD YOU YESTERDAY ABOUT NEW DEVELOPMENTS INVOLVING THE BIRD FLU, INCLUDING A CAT FOOD RECALL LINKED TO A PET IN OREGON. ALL OF THIS IS RAISING NEW CONCERNS ABOUT THE OUTBREAK. AND HERE ...

Infectious diseases specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch has an update on an Ebola outbreak in DRC, and whether Canada should take ...

It’s that time of year, when families and friends come together to share their holiday cheer and a few circulating pathogens. Peter Chin-Hong, an infectious disease specialist at UC San Francisco, ...