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In 2026, Oropouche outbreaks will likely continue to affect travelers in the Americas. The biting midge that carries ...

Scientists are uncovering a surprising way to influence bacteria—not by killing them, but by changing how they communicate. Researchers studying oral bacteria found that disrupting chemical signals ...

A recent study shows that bacteria living inside colorectal tumors form distinct ecosystems that are closely linked to how ...

Dr Oscar Duke appeared on early-morning talk-show, BBC's Morning Live, to discuss the notion of a future pandemic.

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New study reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different "shutdown modes," not ...

Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare but blinding parasitic eye disease. Experts share how to avoid it and treat it.

New research led by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) warns that hybrid forms of the parasites that cause ...

Low levels of albumin, a protein found in blood, are associated with poor clinical outcomes for people with the fungal disease mucormycosis.