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Childhood vaccination rates have been falling in the United States, especially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
"There really shouldn't be any cases at this point, because these diseases are preventable," said epidemiologist Mathew Kiang ...
A 1-year-old boy in Ingham County now has the measles, after exposure to a 12-month-old girl who also has the highly ...
Parents who believe, or lean toward believing, false claims about the measles vaccine say they delayed or skipped some ...
As measles cases continue to increase in the United States, this is what you should know about symptoms and your MMR vaccine ...
If you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI), you know how painful and frustrating it can be, especially if it keeps coming back. Technically, a UTI can happen anywhere in your urinary ...
The herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2 (HSV-1/-2) can both cause oral herpes, and despite being one of the most common infections in the world, there are hardly any preventative measures available today ...
The preprint study, which was published on MedRxiv.org this week, looked at infection data for the 2024-2025 flu season. Researchers found that among 53,402 Cleveland Clinic employees in northern ...
(WXYZ) — Severe strep infections are on the rise in the U.S. A new study shows a sharp increase in cases of invasive group A strep, which can lead to deadly ...
A recent JAMA study reveals that severe invasive group A strep infections have more than doubled in the US from 2013 to 2022. The spike is linked to chronic diseases, homelessness, and drug use.
Prior to 2013, infections had remained relatively low and stable for 17 years. Overall, strep's prevalence more than doubled, from 3.6 per 100,000 people to 28.2 per 100,000 people.
Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors were associated with more infections, particularly herpes infections, in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) compared with biologics, in a cohort study. A ...