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A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.

Bioengineering professor and The Grainger College of Engineering’s Dean, Rashid Bashir, led a team of researchers in a project that’s resulted in new technology that offers rapid, highly sensitive det ...

Measles epidemic in the US, women's health investment, ASHA workers' struggle, and more health issues discussed concisely.

U.S.-funded organizations helped keep dangerous pathogens in check around the world. Now many safeguards are gone, and ...

For more than a decade, I have worked as a physician and public-health expert responding to infectious diseases around the ...

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Athens, Georgia, U.S.A.-based animal research company Dalan Animal Health has made a major breakthrough in shrimp immunity ...

Every day, roughly 170 million gallons of wastewater from dozens of communities pass through the St. Paul Metro Plant, the ...

Molecular detection technologies help scientists rapidly and reliably find and address ever-evolving pathogens with optimal accuracy and sensitivity.