Streptococcus pneumoniae is a main cause of bacterial pneumonia worldwide. It can also cause ear and sinus infections and, in ...

In Kent, an outbreak of meningitis has killed two young people, while the number of cases confirmed or under investigation by ...

Hannah Murphy. When the University of Minnesota Crookston welcomed new faculty members to campus in August 2025, Hannah Murphy, assistant professor in biology, arrived ready to cr ...

An outbreak of Meningitis B, a strain of a rare but deadly illness, has killed two young people and sickened 20 more in Kent since early March. The infection, also called MenB, has been linked to Club ...

Azithromycin was used early in the pandemic to treat COVID-19 in patients and has continued to be used to fight respiratory ...

Infectious keratitis remains a leading cause of corneal blindness and visual impairment worldwide, with bacterial, fungal, amoebic and viral pathogens presenting major diagnostic and therapeutic ...

Stopping viruses before they strike is a key challenge in public health. A research team led by Associate Professor Li Dan from the Department of Food Science and Technology at National University of ...

Bacteria and phages that travel in space behave much differently in microgravity than they do in labs on Earth, exciting ...

The research, published in Science Advances, brought together scientists from Otago and the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology. The team closely examined the molecular structure of Bas63, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Stanford-led mouse study reports a nasal vaccine that boosted broad lung defenses against infections and allergens. (CREDIT: ...

Stanford Medicine researchers and collaborators have developed a universal vaccine candidate that studies in mice suggest protects against a wide range of respiratory viruses, bacteria, and even ...