About a quarter of deaths worldwide--many of them children--are caused by infectious organisms. The World Health Organization reports that new infectious diseases are continuing to...
Dr. Susan Fisher-Hoch, Virologist and Epidemiologist, will discuss her research and travels associated with viral hemorrhagic fevers. From the Ebola outbreak in Reston, Virginia to...
With the threat of a warmer, wetter world and a larger global population, scientists are researching how climate change may impact the spread of infectious...
Just over fifty years ago, hospitals were used for the isolation of patients suffering from incurable infectious diseases. Fortunately, things have improved greatly and such...
Infectious diseases are threatening our world. Some are new, others are coming back. ISHEID 2012: International Symposium on HIV & Emerging Infectious Diseases, Marseille, May...