Pseudomonas cepacia has recently emerged as an important nosocomial pathogen. We analyzed a national nosocomial infections database, the National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (NNIS) system, to ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)- Pfizer’s Global President, Dr. Nanette Cocero told investors Friday that COVID-19 could become an endemic by 2024, according to CNBC. But what’s an endemic versus a pandemic? It ...

Diverse coronavirus (CoV) strains can infect both animals and humans and bring about different diseases. CoVs are known to have caused three epidemics and pandemics in the last two decades. Therefore, ...

In epidemiology, an infection is said to be endemic (from Greek en- in or within + δῆμος demos people) in a population when that infection is maintained in the population without the need for external ...

This is the first of a two-part interview debunking the claims that COVID-19 has become endemic. Part two can be read here. Dr. Eleanor (Ellie) Murray is an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at ...

Complex genetic models and segregation analysis were applied to family data obtained in a hyperendemic goiter area in Brazil. The single locus and Falconer's models did not fit the data. Edward's ...

Throughout the world, capitalist politicians are scrapping all remaining public health measures that slow the spread of COVID-19. Many have done so by falsely claiming that the Omicron variant of SARS ...

The current global monkeypox outbreak has thrown doctors, epidemiologists, and infectious disease experts off-balance. Unlike previous outbreaks, the world is seeing hundreds of infections outside of ...

Words obtain meaning not just from what they refer to, but also what they do not. We can thank the nineteenth century linguist Ferdinand de Saussure for this little observation. Sometimes words are ...

A recent article published in the journal Infectious Disease Reports has described the epidemiology of monkeypox infections to understand the severity and extent of recent outbreaks in non-endemic ...

Pandemic, endemic, and epidemic all describe how far a disease or pathogen has spread within a geographical region or population. A pandemic refers to a global outbreak, such as COVID-19. An endemic ...