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Infection Control
Infection Control: is the discipline concerned with preventing nosocomial or healthcare-associated infection, a practical sub-discipline of epidemiology. It is an essential part of the infrastructure of health care.
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FEB 08, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
For many years, rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were getting lower, but that trend has reversed in recen ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 31, 2024Microbiology
Measles is probably humanity's most infectious disease; an estimated 9 of 10 unvaccinated, exposed people are infected w ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 25, 2024Immunology
The COVID-19 pandemic started in 2020, and as society is still recovering, scientists and researchers are trying to stay ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 24, 2024Genetics & Genomics
Bacterial infections can be difficult to treat, and they already kill tens of thousands of people every year.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 18, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Sewage can be used to track the spread of diseases, which many people learned about during the COVID-19 pandemic. But th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 18, 2024Immunology
The immune system helps fight off disease and allows our bodies to maintain a state of healthy function, known as homeos ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 18, 2024Cancer
Vaccines play an important role in public health as well as our health and well-being. Babies often get various va ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 05, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
It's estimated that around one in eight people who get COVID will experience long COVID, which can cause brain fog, ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 21, 2023Immunology
Brushing your teeth is an important component of daily health. It keeps your teeth clean and provides protection against ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeDEC 21, 2023Cardiology
Risk of atrial fibrillation and other heart rhythm disorders can be elevated for months after contracting COVID-19.Written By: Savannah LoganDEC 20, 2023Microbiology
A new SARS-CoV-2 subvariant of interest called JN.1 has been identified by the World Health Organization (WHO). Multiple ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 13, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Human immunity is an incredibly complex system that have to be very carefully regulated by the body. We need our immune ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 04, 2023Neuroscience
The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has uncovered a myriad of health challenges, with some patients experiencing ling ...Written By: Greta AnneNOV 29, 2023Microbiology
Clostridioides difficile, often known as C. diff, is a dangerous microbe that can cause serious health problems in the g ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 26, 2023Microbiology
Fungal infections can be very serious, and they can come out of nowhere. The first case of a Candida auris infection, fo ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 17, 2023Microbiology
Vaccination rates for measles dropped considerably during the pandemic, and now deaths from the highly infectious diseas ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 16, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Recent statistics show that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to rise. In 2021 alone, over 2.5 million cas ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 07, 2023Immunology
Published by Beata Boczkowska, Ph.D. Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is an effective pro-inflammatory cytokine for the host defen ...Sponsored By: MBL InternationalNOV 02, 2023Microbiology
Antibiotic resistant bacteria already cause tens of thousands of fatal infections every year, and that number is expecte ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 02, 2023Cannabis Sciences
A recent review published in Frontiers in Microbiology examined the risk of fungi and other pathogens potentially contam ...Written By: Kerry CharronNOV 01, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
FMT effectively reduced Multi-Drug Resistant Organism (MDRO) colonization in the gut, presenting potential advancements ...Written By: Amielle MorenoOCT 19, 2023Cancer
A Pap smear, also called a Pap test or a Papanicolaou test, describes a procedure that removes cells from the surface of ...Written By: Katie KokolusOCT 10, 2023Genetics & Genomics
In the past few years, the H5N1 bird flu has led to the deaths of millions of wild and farmed birds around the world. It ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 09, 2023Cancer
Radiotherapy (also called radiation therapy), a commonly used cancer treatment that uses high-energy radiation, can effe ...Written By: Katie Kokolus
FEB 08, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
For many years, rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were getting lower, but that trend has reversed in recen
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 31, 2024
Microbiology
Measles is probably humanity's most infectious disease; an estimated 9 of 10 unvaccinated, exposed people are infected w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 25, 2024
Immunology
The COVID-19 pandemic started in 2020, and as society is still recovering, scientists and researchers are trying to stay
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 24, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
Bacterial infections can be difficult to treat, and they already kill tens of thousands of people every year.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 18, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Sewage can be used to track the spread of diseases, which many people learned about during the COVID-19 pandemic. But th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 18, 2024
Immunology
The immune system helps fight off disease and allows our bodies to maintain a state of healthy function, known as homeos
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 18, 2024
Cancer
Vaccines play an important role in public health as well as our health and well-being. Babies often get various va
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 05, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
It's estimated that around one in eight people who get COVID will experience long COVID, which can cause brain fog,
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 21, 2023
Immunology
Brushing your teeth is an important component of daily health. It keeps your teeth clean and provides protection against
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
DEC 21, 2023
Cardiology
Risk of atrial fibrillation and other heart rhythm disorders can be elevated for months after contracting COVID-19.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
DEC 20, 2023
Microbiology
A new SARS-CoV-2 subvariant of interest called JN.1 has been identified by the World Health Organization (WHO). Multiple
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 13, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Human immunity is an incredibly complex system that have to be very carefully regulated by the body. We need our immune
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 04, 2023
Neuroscience
The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has uncovered a myriad of health challenges, with some patients experiencing ling
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
NOV 29, 2023
Microbiology
Clostridioides difficile, often known as C. diff, is a dangerous microbe that can cause serious health problems in the g
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 26, 2023
Microbiology
Fungal infections can be very serious, and they can come out of nowhere. The first case of a Candida auris infection, fo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 17, 2023
Microbiology
Vaccination rates for measles dropped considerably during the pandemic, and now deaths from the highly infectious diseas
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 16, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Recent statistics show that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to rise. In 2021 alone, over 2.5 million cas
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 07, 2023
Immunology
Published by Beata Boczkowska, Ph.D. Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is an effective pro-inflammatory cytokine for the host defen
...
Sponsored By:
MBL International
NOV 02, 2023
Microbiology
Antibiotic resistant bacteria already cause tens of thousands of fatal infections every year, and that number is expecte
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 02, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
A recent review published in Frontiers in Microbiology examined the risk of fungi and other pathogens potentially contam
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
NOV 01, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
FMT effectively reduced Multi-Drug Resistant Organism (MDRO) colonization in the gut, presenting potential advancements
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
OCT 19, 2023
Cancer
A Pap smear, also called a Pap test or a Papanicolaou test, describes a procedure that removes cells from the surface of
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
OCT 10, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
In the past few years, the H5N1 bird flu has led to the deaths of millions of wild and farmed birds around the world. It
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 09, 2023
Cancer
Radiotherapy (also called radiation therapy), a commonly used cancer treatment that uses high-energy radiation, can effe
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus