Scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to design complete, functioning viruses with genomes never seen before in nature — a breakthrough that could …

Researchers have created new viruses using artificial intelligence for the first time, which could advance medical treatments for antibiotic-resistant infectio…

Researchers at the University of Delaware have identified a bacterial enzyme switch that may weaken antibiotic defenses in MRSA and similar pathogens. This dis…

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Ebola outbreak is spreading, with the number of infections rising rapidly. Declared in mid-May, this seventeenth E…

A global analysis shows how antibiotic resistance has been increasing among childhood infections.

US troops are at risk from drug-resistant bacteria. Experts stress the importance of medical advances to combat infections in large-scale conflicts.

Stanford researchers discovered immune cells in flatworms that explode within minutes, killing nearby bacteria and foreign cells before vanishing completely. T…

Two people in Michigan have died due to Cyclospora infections, the state health department reported.

Your salad could make you sick. Your protein obsession might not help, either An outbreak of Cyclospora infections tied to produce spreads across multiple sta…

Lucy Postins says her dog's chronic ear infections inspired The Honest Kitchen, a human-grade pet food company she founded more than 20 years ago.