Category: Infectious Disease

UT Health Austin infectious disease specialist shares tips on how to prevent the spread of illness when traveling home for the holidays.

UT Health Austin pediatrician offers valuable insights on effectively managing the anticipated surges in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

Rama Thyagarajan, MD, from the Infectious Disease Clinic shares what Austinites should know at this stage of the pandemic.

Human papillomavirus is the cause of 99% of cervical cancers, 73% of head and neck cancers, and linked to various other cancers of the mouth and genitals. 4 out of every 5 people (a whopping 80%) will contract HPV within their lifetime, yet it's still flying under the radar. Find out why.

Baby boomers are 5 times more likely to contract the Hepatitis C virus than the general population. Here's why.