The use of anthrax as a bioweapon is rare, but devastating. This new treatment might one day save people that are beyond the ...

As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

Although anthrax is a rare infection, the bacteria remains a looming threat ... a life-threatening overeaction by the body’s immune system. Thankfully, becoming infected with anthrax is rare ...

Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of small molecule antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, today ...

When the immune system does not function properly, individuals become more susceptible to infections caused by viruses, bacteria, or fungi. Researchers have demonstrated that an existing drug can ...

Older adults with cancer respond just as well as younger patients to immune checkpoint inhibitors despite age-related immune ...

Antibodies are best known for their ability to latch onto and neutralize bacteria, viruses and other pathogens. But these immune proteins can do more than that: They also activate other components of ...

The immune system is designed to defend the body against harmful invaders like bacteria, viruses, and toxins. However, in autoimmune diseases, this defense mechanism malfunctions and mistakenly ...

Experiments in mice infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus revealed that the immune cell class in question, called nerve and ...