Antibiotic resistance (AMR) in bacteria is the outcome of change in the drug target, inactivation of the drug in the bacterial cell, or...

By Miranda Miller Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy are some of the most effective cancer treatments. They both have the same purpose - to...

Recurrent infections are an indication of immune deficiency. How many infections are too many? Typically, children on average have about...

Some information about a "cheeky" virus called infectious mononucleosis.

For those outside the medical field, chronic heart disease is often assumed to be a condition affecting only the elderly. However, those...

Measles, once considered a childhood rite of passage, is a highly contagious viral infection that can have serious consequences. Despite...

What is RNA? Many people know what DNA is since it is commonly called the "blueprint of life." However, fewer people are familiar with...

Human Papillomavirus, commonly known as HPV, is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the world. HPV is so common that the...

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains a significant global health concern, affecting millions of people worldwide. This retrovirus...

Assessed and Endorsed by the MedReport Medical Review Board The global upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has left a lasting impact...

Assessed and Endorsed by the MedReport Medical Review Board Introduction As the world persists in its battle and recovery against the...

When I first passed my certification exam and entered into wound care consultation practice at a hospital, I knew nothing of its generic...

Some information about Coccidioidomycosis, a fungus common in parts of America and Mexico.

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a cause of common cold symptoms in most older children and healthy adults. By the time a child has...

Introduction You jump into the warm freshwater in your local lake. Water rushes into your nose, throwing you into a coughing fit. After...

Winter is often synonymous with an increase in respiratory infections and viruses. Beyond the physical toll, infectious diseases can...

Monkeypox or Mpox is known as one of the rarest disease that is mainly cause infection of the empire us. Someway to be infected is...

Information about the spread, life cycle and prevention of the stealthy tapeworm you might find in your beef burger.

The Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus with a high mortality rate; it has recently struck again in southeast Asia, affecting Bangladesh and...

The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, a crown-shaped, spiked virus, emerged three years ago in...