For only three of Michigan's nine confirmed measles cases, public announcements came quickly enough for people to get post-exposure treatment.

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Like measles, which is also spreading at unprecedented levels, whooping cough, more formally known as pertussis, can be prevented by a safe and effective vaccine. But with anti-vaccine sentiment ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that the Cryptosporidium parasite exports a protein into infected ...

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Maternal-infant ABO blood group incongruence was associated with reduced risk for severe infection among second-born infants.

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About the expert Sasha Ross, DMD, MS, is a board-certified periodontist who has been with the Cleveland Clinic since 2013. She earned her dental degree from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and ...

Many parasites do not cause any harm to their host, but some parasitic infections cause severe diseases, such as malaria. Parasite-induced ICAM-1/CD18 interactions trap infected immune cells in ...

To explain why a given infection is rising in a population, health experts generally look to two factors, says Schaffner.