Mimicking a host-cell histone protein offers flu a sneaky tactic to suppress immune response.
Mimicking a host-cell histone protein offers flu a sneaky tactic to suppress immune response.
Diverse plant communities create a disease-fighting "soil genotype."
Can electronic noses come close to the real thing?
Identical resistance genes in soil and clinical bacteria hint at dangerous genetic arms trade that is aggravating the antibiotic-resistance crisis.
A study finds that drug-resistant tuberculosis is more prevalent than current estimates suggest.
Are states with less rigorous rules about which children can claim an exception from vaccination in kindergarten putting communities at higher risk of childhood disease?
Federal officials will release harmless bacteria into subway tunnels beneath the Northeastern city to test new sensors designed to detect biological agents.
A human trial of a hepatitis C treatment is shut down after one of the participants died.
Another person has died from the rodent-borne disease after visiting Yosemite National Park.
Researchers consider the recent reappearance of West Nile virus in Texas and the efforts to control it.