Valley fever is a rare soil-borne fungal infection often mistaken for flu or pneumonia in the early stages.

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One case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed in a laboratory, the organization said on Sunday. There are five ...

Preventing invasive fungal infections starts with managing the conditions that make a person vulnerable in the first place.

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Rodent-carried disease is not usually contagious between humans and outbreaks are rare. What are the symptoms and treatment?

A growing share of shigella infections are drug-resistant, the C.D.C. warns in a new report. By Catherine Pearson Infections caused by drug-resistant shigella — a diarrhea-causing bacteria — have ...