Orf virus (ORFV) is the causative agent of contagious ecthyma, a highly contagious disease primarily affecting sheep and goats. This viral infection poses significant challenges to livestock ...

Sinusitis, or a sinus infection, can cause a stuffy or runny nose, a decreased sense of smell, and other symptoms. You can usually manage the symptoms at home with a decongestant. The sinuses are ...

Austria is seeing a rise in RSV cases, particularly affecting young children and the elderly, as the flu epidemic continues.

Impetigo is a bacterial infection that affects your skin, causing sores and blisters. It can appear differently depending on the stage of infection and what part of your body it affects.

Diseases spread through saliva include mononucleosis, strep throat, rotavirus, and even tooth decay. Many diseases can be spread through saliva alone, including viral and bacterial infections. Our ...

Jan. 20, 2025 — Researchers have profiled the molecular structure and features of a key part of the deadly Nipah virus. Experiments in cells showe how changes in the viral polymerase -- a ...

As I write this, I am finishing up a 3-week RV trip across a good chunk of the United States. As we travel the highways and by-ways, and pass through many cities and towns, I am seeing a troubling ...