David Felstead has spent the past six years being treated for a superbug infection in his left leg. After antibiotics stopped working, his h...

A computer illustration of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) —Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library—Getty ImagesCancer can seem random. It’s often the r...

RIYADH — The Ministry of Health has recorded an increase in respiratory infections coinciding with the start of the virus season, noting tha...

About 1 in 8 cancer cases are caused by infections with viruses, bacteria or parasites, a new study finds, suggesting that one of the most e...

A new WHO report quantifies the toll of HPV, HIV, and many other carcinogenic pathogens.

One in eight cancers worldwide could be triggered by infections, many of which can be prevented through vaccinations, a study has found.

The IARC said it suggests a "significant proportion of the global cancer burden is preventable through better infection control."

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached its peak, authorities say, with new infections slowing for the first...

Two recent studies have suggested that GLP-1 drugs can reduce the occurrence or severity of certain infections.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has today confirmed a total of 528 cases -a jump from 474 last Thursday.

Most people infected with West Nile virus are asymptomatic but roughly one in five experience develop flu-like symptoms or worse

In a small minority of patients, Salmonella crosses the gut lining and enters the blood

The shift comes as confirmed cases climbed to 4,209 and deaths totaled 1,916, pushing the outbreak's crude case-fatality ratio to 45.5%.

Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria...

As public reports of cases appear, experts are warning that warm weather could mean more cases.