Category: Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases

Seattle startup will use funding to develop urine-based tuberculosis test using engineered NovoBodies technology for low-resource settings.

Hepatitis B and C remain major global health threats due to persistent gaps in diagnosis, treatment access, and implementation of care.

Researchers discovered a novel Rickettsia bacteria in rabbit ticks that may help explain rare but serious spotted fever cases in New England.

Amid cases of measles, H5N1, and Mpox, a weakened public health infrastructure and anti-science sentiment could result in a pandemic redux.

electronRx announced it will launch purpleDx, a smartphone app for cardiopulmonary assessment, at CES 2025.

ARUP Laboratories is expanding its AI-augmented screening tool for detecting gastrointestinal parasites to include wet-mount slides.

Mpox is evolving into a significant global health threat due in part to limited diagnostic tools and treatments.