Tag: Infectious/Emerging Diseases

New NIAID grants build on established clinical trials programCredit: Emory University The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), ...

Professor Patrick Labonté's team at the INRS reveals the key role of a cellular process in the development of the ...

Mosquitoes engineered to spread genes that stop malaria are efficient, but mutations can ariseCredit: Lauren Holden, Wellcome Collection When controlling ...

This strategy would facilitate the diagnosis of chronically infected individuals in endemic regions with poorly equipped laboratoriesCredit: ISGlobal The combined ...

The first strain of influenza virus we encounter during childhood sets the course of how our immune system responds to ...

Credit: NIAID WHAT: An experimental Zika vaccine lowered levels of virus in pregnant monkeys and improved fetal outcomes in a ...

How domesticated animals hold key to spread of virusesCredit: Swansea University Our domesticated animals - both pets and livestock - ...

Credit: University Children's Hospital Zurich Painful inflammatory lesions of the skin and mucous membranes may occur in children who develop ...

Findings about children's calorie expenditure challenge conventional wisdom and may provide clues for reversing global trends in obesity, Baylor University ...

Disparity worsens over time despite early HIV treatment, NIH study findsCredit: NIAID WHAT: Children who acquired HIV in utero or ...

Top clinicians call the results 'dramatic'Credit: Texas Biomed San Antonio, Texas (December 17, 2019) - A major goal of tuberculosis ...

Australian researchers have found a new drug target for stopping the spread of malaria, after successfully blocking the world's deadliest ...

Credit: University of Zurich Viruses have been part of animals and humans for eons. When viruses invade a cell, they ...

Credit: © Lionel Costa Gastric cancer, the third most common cause of cancer-related deaths, is often associated with a poor ...