Kristi Rosa

The CDC announces an investigation of a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked with raw sprouts served at Jimmy John’s.

The San Diego Board of Supervisors ends the local public health emergency announced in September 2017 for the ongoing hepatitis A outbreak in San Diego.

The CDC is investigating a multistate Salmonella outbreak that has been linked to frozen shredded coconut products.

New research suggests that the main mode of transmission during Europe’s Second Pandemic of plague may have been human fleas and lice.

SHEA has released expert guidance advising hospitals on when they can safely take patients with multidrug-resistant bacteria off of contact precautions.

A new article urges researchers and clinicians to consider the possibility that the rise in oral sex practices could ultimately contribute to female infertility when it comes to chlamydia.

The New Jersey Department of Health issued a public health alert, warning of potential measles exposure at Newark Liberty International Airport.

Researchers from Columbia University develop a surveillance system that uses Yelp reviews to identify and monitor food-borne illnesses.

New research suggests that the rhesus macaques residing in a popular Florida park should be considered a public health concern, as they harbor a virus that can be deadly if transmitted to humans.

Health officials across the United States have their hands full as hepatitis A cases continue to spring up.

The CDC releases first comprehensive reports on state progress made in the fight against antibiotic resistance since Congress’ investment in CDC’s Antibiotic Resistance Solutions Initiative.

The FDA releases notice on how to keep hospital mattresses and mattress covers safe to prevent the spread of deadly bugs throughout health care facilities.

Contagion® interviews Tetraphase’s CEO Guy Macdonald about eravacycline, an investigational drug candidate for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections.

A Salmonella infection in a Kansas resident has been linked with the consumption of rattlesnake pills.

At the 5th annual international C. diff Awareness Conference and Health Expo, Dr. Edmond Hooker discussed an underreported problem in health care facilities everywhere.

Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals submits its New Drug Application to the FDA for its investigational drug candidate, eravacycline, for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections.

Achaogen reports “positive top-line results” from phase 1 trial of orally-administered antibacterial candidate C-scape.

The CDC has issued a travel watch due to measles outbreaks in England and Greece.

We’ve rounded up the 10 biggest infectious disease outbreaks of 2017.

A new study finds that THC found in marijuana could potentially slow the process of neurodegeneration in individuals with HIV.

We’ve compiled the best ways to fight back against colds and flu viruses this holiday season.

The Interagency Food Safety Analytics Collaboration released a report that sheds light on the types of food that contribute to food-borne illness.

A new study conducted by University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston investigators finds that male virgins can still acquire HPV, underscoring the need for vaccination.

The FDA issues a final rule on the safety and effectiveness of certain active ingredients in over-the-counter health care antiseptic products.

Authors of a new Policy Forum suggest an alternative approach to regulating fecal microbiota transplantation.

New CDC study yields higher estimate of seasonal flu-related deaths worldwide.

Investigators from George Mason University have developed another diagnostic method for tuberculosis (TB), a highly sensitive and specific urine test.

Five outbreaks of hepatitis A continue to beat down on several states; can addressing the homelessness crisis prevent future outbreaks from happening?

Experts from academia, industry, and public health agencies—including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Food and Drug Administration—discuss the new generation of antibody tests.

A team of investigators explores if fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) capsules are just as effective as treatment via colonoscopy.