ONE in six bacterial infections worldwide are now resistant to antibiotics, warns the World Health Organisation. Bacteria can ...

New research suggests the long-term effects of COVID could be more devastating than previously thought and could even damage future generations.

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Childhood immunisation programmes have saved many millions of lives and prevented much suffering. Yet, immunisation programmes have lost momentum over the last decade or so. In this #InTheSpotlight ...

A new model shows that the ability of an idea to shift in intensity during transmission is what can lead to the viral patterns seen online.

The flu is a viral infection that affects the nose, throat and lungs and is far worse than the common cold. It commonly ...

There are several steps you can take to get rid of a virus on an infected Mac computer. Here's a guide with methods and advice for every Mac user.

School is in session, and viral illness is on the rise. A new study suggests that lowering exposure to respiratory viruses in ...

Britons need to remember to stick to the basics of washing their hands and social distancing, said transport minister Grant Shapps when asked about a record daily level of infections.

The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.

A plane full of inmates — with one special prisoner — goes down in the wilderness, sparking a manhunt, in this 10-episode ...

Pink eye can be caused by allergies or infections. Your symptoms will help you determine which type of pink eye you have and ...