A House committee will hold a hearing this week scrutinizing whether National Institutes of Health animal research amounts to ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has issued a worrying warning. Violent fighting near a laboratory in Goma, Congo, has raised the risk of the spread of viruses, including Ebola. In ...

A clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is testing an experimental treatment designed to help people suffering the effects of dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease.

Trump’s pick for HHS secretary has his sights on halting infectious disease research.

While a federal judge has paused the funding cuts, the uncertainty has researchers concerned about the future of scientific ...

The study is supported by NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), and will involve exposing adult volunteers to a weakened strain of dengue virus that causes a mild ...

Although the funds don’t directly support patient care, they help keep basic operations afloat, such as keeping the lights on ...

There already are reports detailing how deep cuts at the NIH could curtail research into infectious diseases — a particularly disturbing development as bird flu spreads throughout the U.S. And ...

“Without relief from NIH’s action, these institutions’ cutting-edge work to cure and treat human disease will grind to a halt.” The NIH is the primary source of federal funding for medical ...

The money supports “the research infrastructure,” said Iwashyna, who relies on NIH funding for research ... the president of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, said the cuts will ...