Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

Vibrio vulnificus cases are rising across Florida, with 12 infections and one death reported during the 2026 summer season.

Sharp object injuries exposed healthcare workers and medical students to blood-borne pathogens across a 10-year hospital study.

Florida measles cases are rising sharply as schools prepare to reopen amid declining childhood vaccination coverage.

Processed meat intake was associated with higher MASLD odds, while unprocessed meat showed no significant association.

Pediatric surgical site infections were linked to language differences and substantially greater hospitalization and readmission burdens.

Signs of ear infection in baby may reflect changing bacterial patterns, with H. influenzae frequently detected.

Balanced fluid did not reduce major adverse kidney events compared with saline in children treated for septic shock.

A record-breaking cyclosporiasis outbreak is surging across multiple states, demanding immediate diagnostic vigilance from healthcare providers.