Schlesinger is a physician-scientist and professor, president, and CEO of Texas Biomedical Research Institute, a nonprofit research organization in San Antonio, Texas. The connection between infection ...

As global temperatures rise, the spread of infectious diseases is rapidly evolving in unexpected ways. That’s something that Dr. Angelle Desiree LaBeaud thinks about a lot. A physician-scientist, ...

Zoonotic diseases are infectious diseases transmitted from animals to humans, such as rabies virus, avian influenza, and Ebola virus disease. Over 60% of all infectious diseases in humans are zoonotic ...

There is growing concern in South Florida as travelers return from Cuba amid mosquito-borne illnesses spreading throughout the island. CBS News Miami spoke with a man who arrived at Miami ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. For most of the past century, the United States’ track record on infectious disease has been quite good. Thanks to major investments in public health, diseases ...

The Covid-19 pandemic underscored the importance of infectious disease doctors — but the field is still facing a shortage, with consequences for the health of communities across the U.S. Specialists ...

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