Viral infections, including HIV and influenza, are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, including coronary heart disease and stroke.

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People who caught the flu were up to six times more likely to have a heart attack in the month after the infection.

Viral infections trigger inflammation that raises heart disease risk, study finds. Vaccination against COVID, flu and ...

Flu season is here. The summer wave of the coronavirus has receded, but the winter uptick is likely around the corner. Shots ...

A dangerous type of bird flu virus (called H5N1) continues to circulate among dairy cows in the US. The virus targets the ...

By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Tiny viruses that only infect and kill bacteria can help treat deadly antibiotic-resistant ...

An annual conference about infectious diseases is seeing a dramatic attendance decline, in part because Centers for Disease ...

A recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has found a significant and concerning increase in infectious diseases across India, with 11.1 pc of 4.5 lakh patients testing positive ...

As the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 stretched on, scientists watched for all sorts of unintended effects, from social to ...

Pathogens were found in 11.1 per cent of the 4.5 lakh patients tested by the network of labs under the Indian Council of ...

Pregnant women are a vulnerable group for developing severe disease in response to respiratory viral infections, such as ...