The Vatican unveiled a photo of Pope Francis observing Mass on Sunday, highlighting his gradual health improvement over the ...

University of Toronto researchers have discovered nine new genes used by bacteria to protect themselves against ...

The two most important measles complications to know about are pneumonia, affecting the lungs, and brain swelling known as ...

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This factsheet explains whooping cough (pertussis) to support nurses in identifying and managing the bacterial infection.

Mycobacterium abscessus is a fast-growing, pathogenic mycobacteria that can cause lung infections, and people who have ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14 after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it hard to speak publicly ...

A probiotic mixture containing three specific probiotic bacterial strains reduces fever duration by 2 days in children with ...

March 12 (UPI) --Health experts say an Australian study linking sexual activity to an infection that 1 in 3 ... a key new insight into the nature of bacterial vaginosis, although they also ...

Given the growing antibiotic resistance crisis, novel ways to target bacterial infections are becoming increasingly important. One potential strategy is to manipulate bacterial genes at the ...