Responsibility for public health protection from communicable diseases exists at three government levels in the U.S. (federal, state/tribe, and local/municipal), with states having the authority to ...

A hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship has put a rare but deadly virus back in the headlines. Here is a closer look at ...

Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have been a key therapeutic option for non-communicable diseases for decades, and a small number of mAbs have helped treat infectious diseases, including COVID-19. The ...

Ready or not, back-to-school season is here, and kids will be bringing home more than homework. They'll be carrying germs, too. These viruses and bacteria will be agents that cause the common cold, ...

A hantavirus outbreak on a Dutch cruise ship has led to the death of three people. So far, eight people on board the MV ...

Physical activity in natural environments prevent almost 13,000 cases of non-communicable diseases a year in England and save treatment costs of more than 100 million, new research has found. Physical ...

Secondary prevention—screenings, guidelines, and recommendations. Clinical screening of at-risk populations for infectious and communicable diseases is considered secondary prevention, because you are ...