Patients with rheumatoid arthritis–associated interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD) have a high risk for serious and fatal infections, with age, inflammation, and corticosteroid therapy further ...

Strep infections have persisted at high levels so far this spring, even compared to pre-pandemic years. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive ...

A new federal report calls into question whether Medicare’s required hours for registered and licensed practical nurses in nursing homes are adequate in helping protect nursing home residents from ...

Among patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIRDs) who received high-dose glucocorticoids (GCs) for ≥ 4 weeks, a scoring system to identify patients at high risk for serious ...

Data captured from pediatric patients revealed a relationship between high burden of common infection episodes in early life and increased risk for moderate to severe infections in later childhood.

COVID-19 infection may trigger the development of high blood pressure, new research shows. Researchers found that COVID-19 infections had a much higher association with hypertension than influenza.

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- UTEP researchers have found unusually high levels in the Borderland of parasitic infection in insects that transmit Chagas disease. Chagas disease is spread by blood-feeding ...

As temperatures continue to swelter and people flock to the Gulf Coast to enjoy its warm, salty waters, health officials are warning swimmers about a "flesh-eating" bacteria that has killed at least ...

Arthroplasty-associated infection, or periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), is a rare disease and is clinically distinct from native bone or joint infection. PJI involves interactions between ...