While up-to-date vaccines are the best front-line defence, Australian authorities suggested a range of precautions to avoid ...

Infectious disease researchers have identified Pteropine orthoreoviruses (PRVs), a group of newly emergent bat-borne viruses, ...

A long-running debate over Tamiflu’s safety in children may finally be settled. Researchers found that influenza, not the ...

Larimer County health officials have discovered St. Louis encephalitis virus in an isolated pool of tested mosquitoes found in northeast Fort Collins, the first time such a discovery has been made in ...

Brain-eating amoeba cases in Kerala wreaked havoc this year. While the survival rate has over the years improved as per a BBC report, number of cases are rising rapidly. (Image source: Canva) A surge ...

Neuroinfectious diseases, encephalitis, and neuroinflammatory disorders encompass a diverse group of conditions that disrupt the central nervous system (CNS) through infectious, post-infectious, or ...

Background A pregnant 25-year-old woman at 32 weeks' gestation was admitted to an emergency unit after her husband had found her drowsy and with her tongue bitten. The day before admission, the ...