A man from Peru who was one of roughly 40 federal immigration detainees held in an Alaska jail last month is now hospitalized with tuberculosis in Washington, his attorney said Wednesday. Word of the ...

Antimicrobial resistance not only undermines the efficacy of current treatments but also endangers the entirety of modern ...

What the shingles vaccine does is it dampens reactivations of latent viruses in a way that may be protecting other parts of your body,” Martin said. Including, it seems, the brain. The measles, mumps ...

Pasteurization is the process of heating a food product for a certain amount of time to destroy bacteria and viruses present, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dairy ...

Prosper Okonkwo is the founding CEO of APIN-Public Health Initiatives, a leading Nigerian NGO that emerged from Harvard T.H.

By law, the withdrawal cannot take full effect until early 2026, due to a required one-year notice period. But the order also instructed an immediate halt to US contributions and a phased pullout of ...

Back-to-school season is around the corner, are your children prepared? Back to school means new clothes, new school supplies ...

Five months after U.S. health agencies temporarily removed what is believed to be hundreds of webpages, a federal judge ruled the agencies overstepped the law, according to court documents. The ruling ...

Doctors are struggling to treat patients with complex sexually transmitted infections as certain types of health data are ...

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, two doses of the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine are 97% effective at preventing measles, while one dose is 93% effective. It ...

More than $50 million in grants for HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and hepatitis programs could disappear under a proposed federal budget.