HealthDay News — Influenza vaccination may offer cardiovascular protection even when it does not prevent infection, according to a study published online April 2 in Eurosurveillance.

Shigella bacteria are increasingly resisting all antibiotics that can easily treat them, a recent report shows.

The expert told the coroner’s inquest the infection could have been detected hours earlier during Winterstein’s hospital ...

Europe’s next two decades will test whether closer cooperation, trusted data sharing, and community-centered prevention can outpace fragmentation and rising infectious risks.

Climate change, aging populations, and antimicrobial resistance will reshape infection prevention, requiring cross sector collaboration, better data systems, and targeted vaccination by 2040.

Footage shows staff injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine ...

Chronic hepatitis B is substantially prevalent across the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA), affecting an ...

We're keeping an eye on new influenza and SARS-CoV-2 viral variants. Here's what we know about those viruses—and your immune ...

Infection prevention and control (IPC) is one of the largest enterprise risks healthcare facilities face, affecting patient harm, workforce safety, accreditation, reputation and financial performance.

The highly contagious rotavirus, which can trigger a potentially life-threatening illness, is spreading across the United States, according to the Centers ...

EXCLUSIVE: NHS bosses were forced to act after traces of aspergillus mould were discovered at the haematology unit at ...

The systemic inflammation caused by a flu infection is known to increase short-term risk of heart problems, and the flu ...