Infectious Diseases

What should physicians watch for when their patient lives with a cat?

There have been 310 lab-confirmed cases, mostly in children.

The new vaccine targets the XBB.1.5 variant of the virus that causes COVID-19.

At a certain point during the illness, the number of viral copies a patient exhales sharply drops off.

About 37% of dog owners thought canine vaccination could make their dogs develop autism, despite the fact that there is no data behind that idea and that the link between vaccines and autism has been thoroughly researched and debunked in humans. 

The cocktail of antibodies soothes respiratory symptoms caused by COVID-19 during its acute phase.

About one in six people have genital herpes, and most of them have no idea.

Alberta Health Services says there are now 96 laboratory-confirmed cases due to the outbreak, which is up from 56 on Tuesday.