Infectious News

The Zika-affected Area in Miami, Florida [IMAGE: CNN.com] Friday morning the Florida Department of Health reported that four cases of...

Gram negative bacteria, such as those reported to have colistin resistance A report issued yesterday morning by scientists at Walter Reed...

There, I said it. Normally I pride myself on being non-alarmist, but this is a moment to issue some very loud warnings. This is a...

This short video shows the agent of African eyeworm disease, Loa loa, via bright field wet mount microscopy. This video was capture by...

[Image Source] Nothing brings out a good conspiracy theory quite like an emerging disease, and Zika is no exception. Often these ideas...

Though I was never a “Matrix” fan, this line always stayed with me. A contemporary version of “those who don’t learn history are doomed...

Zika Virus [Image: Getty Images] As everyone not living under a rock can attest, the Zika virus situation is rapidly unfolding and...

An Ebola-stricken woman and her young daughter in Sierra Leone [Image: BBC News] Med school faculty have a phrase to describe the...

Zika Virus Distribution as of 2015 (Image: Discover Magazine) Several months ago I began receiving PROMed updates featuring cases of the...

Directly Observed Therapy (DOTs) for tuberculosis. Side effects often tempt patients to skip doses, leading to drug resistance [Image:...