Foodborne illness is a significant public health issue in the United States. One of every six Americans is affected by foodborne pathogens. Foodborne illness also creates a big economic burden to the...

Purdue University researchers have identified a new compound that in preliminary testing has shown itself to be as effective as antibiotics approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat life-threatening...

A new Purdue University-developed technology concept could provide pest control companies with a more effective way to control termites and prevent associated damage. The technology works by targeting...

Mumps outbreaks in university setting continue to climb particularly in schools from the midwest and northeast. In Indiana, the case count has reached 108, which include 88 confirmed cases from four major...

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The Indianapolis, IN based school, IUPUI announced Thursday a confirmed case of the viral disease, mumps, on campus. IUPUI has been working closely with the Marion County Health Department and the student...

A research team from Purdue University in Indiana have made a breakthrough in learning about the virus, Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) and the potential development of drugs that inhibit infections caused by...