Latest Articles for Infectious Diseases

Populations and Evolution Advancements in Disease Modeling for Outbreak Response

New methods improve tracking and response to disease outbreaks.

Dhorasso Temfack, Jason Wyse

2025-06-13T08:44:40+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS)Impact of COVID-19 Booster Doses on Healthcare Workers in Georgia

A study assesses booster vaccine effectiveness among healthcare workers in Georgia.

Caleb L Ward, M. Y. Rojas Castro, G. Chakhunashvili

2025-06-13T04:05:30+00:00 ― 6 min read

Dynamical Systems Advancements in SIR Models for Disease Control

New SIR model enhances disease prediction and public health response.

Márcia Lemos-Silva, Sandra Vaz, Delfim F. M. Torres

2025-06-13T02:50:15+00:00 ― 5 min read

Genomics Understanding the Immune Response to Tuberculosis

Research sheds light on how some resist TB infection while others develop it.

Madison S Cox, Kimberly A Dill-McFarland, Jason D Simmons

2025-06-12T18:56:21+00:00 ― 7 min read

Epidemiology The Impact of Teratogenic Viruses in Botswana

Study highlights risks of CMV, rubella, and VZV in pregnant women.

Irene Gobe, M. Motswaledi, K. Baipoledi

2025-06-12T15:57:30+00:00 ― 5 min read

Epidemiology COVID-19 Variants: Tracking Their Impact and Spread

Analyzing the effects of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants on public health.

Miguel Fudolig, S. Awasthi, M. Zolfaghari Dehkharghani

2025-06-12T10:39:00+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS)Climate Change and Infectious Diseases: A Growing Threat

Climate change is increasing health risks from infectious diseases worldwide, affecting vulnerable communities.

Ellie Anne Delight, A. A. Brunn, F. Ruiz

2025-06-12T09:53:30+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology The Role of Plasmids in Pathogenic Bacteria

Exploring how plasmids influence bacterial virulence and antibiotic resistance.

Victoria Auerbuch, K. Schubert, M. Braly

2025-06-12T09:52:41+00:00 ― 6 min read

Populations and Evolution Understanding Disease Spread Across Regions

This article examines epidemic modeling with multiple regions and population movement.

Yawo Ezunkpe, Cynthia T. Nnolum, Rachidi B. Salako

2025-06-12T00:52:48+00:00 ― 4 min read

Microbiology The Hidden Impact of Streptococci on Health

Discover the role of streptococci in our lives and health.

Jessica Burnier, Clement Gallay, Kevin Bruce

2025-06-12T00:21:50+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology Chikungunya Virus: Challenges and Insights

CHIKV causes fever and joint pain, evolving to resist treatments.

Leandro Battini, Sara A Thannickal, Malena Tejerina Cibello

2025-06-11T09:51:58+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS)Social Factors in Infections Among Drug Users

Examining how social conditions impact infections in people who inject drugs.

Thomas D Brothers, D. Lewer, M. Bonn

2025-06-11T07:21:00+00:00 ― 5 min read

Bioinformatics SARS-CoV-2 Variants: The Ongoing Evolution

A look at how SARS-CoV-2 continues to change and adapt.

Anže Božič, Rudolf Podgornik

2025-06-11T07:08:52+00:00 ― 6 min read

Immunology Tackling Malaria: The Role of RAS Vaccine

Exploring the effectiveness of the RAS vaccine against malaria.

Maria N. de Menezes, Zhengyu Ge, Anton Cozijnsen

2025-06-10T23:53:56+00:00 ― 6 min read

Artificial Intelligence Effective Strategies for Pandemic Management

Using mathematical models to enhance pandemic response planning.

Ari Gestetner, Buser Say

2025-06-10T22:57:24+00:00 ― 5 min read

Obstetrics and Gynecology Addressing Puerperal Sepsis in New Mothers

A study highlights the prevalence of puerperal sepsis in Uganda's Fort Portal Hospital.

Moses Asiimwe, B. Nabawanuka, P. Irumba

2025-06-10T17:42:00+00:00 ― 5 min read

Health Policy Addressing the Global Challenge of Antibiotic Resistance

Global efforts to combat antibiotic resistance are crucial for public health.

Peter Søgaard Jørgensen, P. Sogaard Jorgensen, L. Nguyen Thanh

2025-06-10T13:09:00+00:00 ― 5 min read

Public and Global Health Research Challenges in Refugee Health

Examining research ethics and community involvement in refugee health studies.

Neila Gross, M. C. Tarnas, R. J. Sayeeda

2025-06-10T08:36:00+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS)Addressing E. coli Infections in Newborns

Efforts to combat deadly E. coli infections in newborns face significant challenges.

Eva Heinz, O. Pearse, A. Zuza

2025-06-10T06:19:30+00:00 ― 7 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS)Challenges in Controlling P. vivax Malaria

Study reveals complexities of P. vivax and viral co-infections over 14 years.

Luzia H Carvalho, L. F. F. Guimaraes, B. A. Rodrigues

2025-06-09T18:57:00+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS)Advancements in Virus Detection: Introducing vPro-MS

New vPro-MS method enhances virus detection using mass spectrometry.

Joerg Doellinger, M. Grossegesse, F. Horn

2025-06-09T18:11:30+00:00 ― 8 min read

Microbiology New Hope in Treating Shiga Toxin Infections

Researchers develop exosome-based treatments to combat Shiga toxins and associated health risks.

Krzysztof Mikolajczyk

2025-06-09T14:49:33+00:00 ― 5 min read

Public and Global Health Fighting Lymphatic Filariasis: A Global Challenge

Efforts to eliminate lymphatic filariasis continue as challenges remain.

Mithun Kr Mitra, I. Ghosh, S. Nath-Sain

2025-06-09T14:24:00+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology SARS-CoV-2: A Virus's Clever Adaptations

A look at how SARS-CoV-2 adapts and impacts immune responses.

Yiyang Zhou, Yani P. Ahearn, Kumari G. Lokugamage

2025-06-09T05:45:53+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS)Targeting Gametocytes to Control Malaria Spread

Research highlights the importance of treating gametocytes in malaria management.

Teun Bousema, L. N. Vanheer, J. Ramjith

2025-06-09T05:18:00+00:00 ― 7 min read

Epidemiology The Impact of Vaccines on Public Health

Vaccines significantly reduce disease cases and save lives worldwide.

Da In Lee, Anjalika Nande, Thayer L Anderson

2025-06-09T03:01:30+00:00 ― 7 min read

Bioinformatics Using Wolbachia to Combat Arboviruses

Researchers study Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes to reduce arboviral diseases.

Sebastián Mejías, Natalia E. Jiménez, Carlos Conca

2025-06-08T22:03:46+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS)Gut Microbiome Changes in COVID-19 Patients in Uganda

Study shows differences in gut microbiomes between COVID-19 patients and healthy individuals.

Carolina Agudelo, David Patrick Kateete, Emmanuel Nasinghe

2025-06-08T20:57:30+00:00 ― 5 min read

Epidemiology Exploring the Link Between Liver Flukes and Bile Duct Cancer

Research highlights how liver fluke infections can lead to bile duct cancer.

Thomas Crellen, F. Vita, C. Braconi

2025-06-08T12:37:00+00:00 ― 8 min read

Epidemiology Assessing Viral Mutations to Control Outbreaks

A new method analyzes how mutations affect virus transmission rates.

Brian Lee, Ahmed Abdul Quadeer, Muhammad Saqib Sohail

2025-06-08T11:06:00+00:00 ― 6 min read

Public and Global Health Rising Tuberculosis Cases in Nairobi: A Growing Concern

TB remains a pressing public health issue in Nairobi, with alarming prevalence rates.

Jane Rahedi Ong'ang'o, J. Ross, R. Kiplimo

2025-06-08T07:18:30+00:00 ― 6 min read

Applications Estimating the Spread of Infectious Diseases

A look at how mathematical models measure disease spread.

Fernando Rodriguez Avellaneda, Jorge Mateu, Paula Moraga

2025-06-08T04:24:44+00:00 ― 5 min read

Epidemiology COVID-19 Data Tracking in Norway

An overview of data sources and indicators used to track COVID-19 trends in Norway.

Gunnar Ro, T. M. Lyngstad, E. Seppala

2025-06-08T02:00:00+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology New Insights into Cholera's Resilience

Research reveals how cholera germs change and resist treatment, impacting public health.

Chuhan Qin, Patrick Lypaczewski, Md. Abu Sayeed

2025-06-08T01:13:20+00:00 ― 5 min read

Ophthalmology Impact of COVID-19 on Conjunctivitis Cases

Study reveals significant drop in conjunctivitis during pandemic due to health measures.

Thinley Thinley, R. Gurung, H. B. Gurung

2025-06-07T17:39:30+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology Schistosomiasis: Strategies of Survival

Researchers reveal how schistosomes evade immunity and thrive in hosts.

Pallavi Yadav, Sabona B. Simbassa, Ryan Sloan

2025-06-07T17:31:13+00:00 ― 4 min read

Immunology New Vaccine Targets Bird Flu Threat

Researchers develop innovative vaccine to combat avian influenza in birds and mammals.

Chloe Qingzhou Huang, Rory A. Hills, George W. Carnell

2025-06-07T17:04:02+00:00 ― 4 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS)Chagas Disease: A Hidden Health Threat

Raising awareness about Chagas disease and its impact on health.

Maria Alejandra Gutierrez Torres, E. J. Rayack, B. Lombo

2025-06-07T14:37:30+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology The Challenge of Antibiotic Resistance

A look into how resistant bacteria thrive in our bodies.

Ricardo Leon-Sampedro, Mathilde Boumasmoud, Markus Reichlin

2025-06-07T06:11:38+00:00 ― 7 min read

Epidemiology Recent Surge in Mpox Cases in DRC

Mpox cases rise sharply in DRC, prompting health emergency declarations.

Anne W. Rimoin, S. Merritt, M. Halbrook

2025-06-07T05:31:30+00:00 ― 6 min read