Browsing: Infectious Diseases

Emerging resistance to TB drugs poses challenges for global health initiatives. Rifampin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB) is a significant contributor to global…

Outbreak of listeria food poisoning linked to deli-sliced meats causing fatalities and hospitalizations across multiple states. Two people have died…

Recurrent hantavirus infections detected in workers at a feeder rodent breeding farm prompt investigation and preventive actions. Hantaviruses in Taiwan…

Discovery of a new variant of RusV causing staggering disease in a wild mountain lion in Colorado, USA. A wild…

New bird flu cases reported in Colorado prompt health officials to conduct study on asymptomatic infections. U.S. health officials have…

Exploring the genetic diversity of rabies virus in Kenya using whole-genome sequencing. Rabies, a viral disease causing encephalitis, has a…

A collaborative grant program led by UTHSC COM-K is supporting research to address health challenges in Tennessee and beyond. Six…

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an emerging disease, with testing saliva and urine for diagnosis showing promising results. Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic…

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 led to a rise in pediatric cases, prompting investigations into fatal outcomes among children in…

Researchers have developed a method using infrared light and machine learning to effectively screen human health on a population level.…