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Clean water plays a decisive role in protecting health, yet millions worldwide still lack reliable access to safe supplies.

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Cases of human metapneumovirus have been rising since fall 2025, with the CDC reporting the virus made up 5% of positive ...

Doctors are warning people to stay watchful as human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a seasonal respiratory virus connected to ...

People living with HIV represent a unique population in the field of infectious disease and immunology due to persistent immune dysregulation and an ...

"TMVII is a specific type of fungus that is part of a larger family that causes the usually benign but irksome conditions such as ringworm, jock itch and athlete's foot," Dr. Hayden Andrews, an ...

Respiratory tract infections continue to impose a substantial global disease burden, with lower respiratory tract infections remaining the leading cause of death worldwide. According to 2021 data from ...

Share on Pinterest Despite the recent outbreak in India, health experts suggest the Nipah virus is an unlikely candidate for a global pandemic. Image credit: CharlesGibson/Getty Images Two new cases ...

Researchers in Bangladesh have identified a bat-borne virus, Pteropine orthoreovirus, in patients who were initially suspected of having Nipah virus but tested negative. All had recently consumed raw ...

Measles is a highly infectious respiratory virus that causes a red rash. Other symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose, and red, watery eyes. Measles can lead to severe complications, including ...