A major UK clinical trial has shown that adding the corticosteroid dexamethasone to standard antiviral treatment for ...

As the winter cold season arrived and high school volleyball season approached, a stuffy nose and a headache were annoyances ...

New research utilizing advanced brain imaging techniques reveals that SARS-CoV-2 infection may induce lasting changes in the ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden battle between a widespread brain parasite and the immune cells tasked with destroying it. A parasite that can quietly persist in the human brain is capable of ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells, leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found. In the premiere of HBO's big budget ...

The flu epidemic has had life-changing consequences for a Carrollton family. Desiree Buckingham-Ramirez says her 8-year-old son is battling a brain infection that doctors say was caused by the flu.

The man had been waterskiing on the Lake of the Ozarks in the days before contracting the infection, known as primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter ...

Lake Murray is a reservoir in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It is approximately 50,000 acres and has roughly 650 miles of shoreline. (Photo credit: Getty Images) A person in South Carolina has ...