On Feb. 10, the Central Nevada Health District (CNHD) reported a case of the bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI) in a worker who had exposure to infected dairy cattle at a farm in ...

Of the 67 human cases of bird flu detected in the U.S. beginning in April 2024, one of the only patients infected with D1.1 was in Louisiana. The Louisiana patient died earlier this year ...

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to help the virus copy itself in mammals — including humans — more ...

The Western Australian Health Department said on Friday the infected person was a returned traveller from Bali. WA Health has urged people to be aware after the infected person visited several ...

The effect of cystic fibrosis on many organs and the frequent lung infections means that it is mostly diagnosed in childhood. Somehow, for Verônica Stasiak Bednarczuk, that diagnosis did not arrive ...

A compromised skin barrier and itching can increase your risk of contracting an infection because the collective actions leave wounds on your skin. The most common secondary infection associated ...

or infection. People diagnosed with PCOS may have infertility problems and other symptoms of hormonal imbalance like facial hair growth. While it increases the chances for small fluid-filled sacs (or ...

The four exocrine glands associated with the integumentary system include: Overall, the integumentary system functions to guard the body, providing a barrier to infection and shielding the body ...

"This study has revealed in detail, at the genetic network level, what changes occur within cells behind the process of cancer development, which has been considered a mystery until now," he said.