From COVID-19 vaccines to Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine, using mRNA as medicine has shown promise. But before mRNA drugs can go ...

Health officials noted, though, that “both individuals had significant underlying health conditions.” The map below shows ...

A drug-resistant fungus - Candida auris - that can be deadly in health-care settings has been confirmed in 23 states this ...

The world’s pandemic early-warning system is weakest in places affected by armed conflict, where the risk of outbreaks is ...

Kentucky has recorded 100 cases of cyclosporiasis since May, a significant increase from its yearly average of 35. Cyclosporiasis is a parasitic illness often found on produce and herbs, causing ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that occurs when an infection in one area spreads into the bloodstream. Symptoms of sepsis include fever, rapid heart rate, and confusion. The best way to ...

Colorado officials are asking residents to be mindful of hantavirus infections from the local Sin Nombre strain during spring cleaning. Reading time 3 minutes Colorado authorities have logged their ...

A suspected outbreak of infections with hantavirus, a pathogen that causes rare and deadly diseases, on a cruise ship that is currently off West Africa has killed three people and sickened at least ...

A serious outbreak of measles in Asia has fuelled a surge in cases in NSW — but what concerns health authorities most are signs the highly infectious disease is spreading undetected in the community.

Sanaz Ghazal, MD, FACOG, is a double board-certified fertility specialist and the founder and medical director of the innovative fertility clinic RISE Fertility. At RISE Fertility, Dr. Ghazal ...

On August 14, 2024, the WHO Director General issued a statement declaring that the increase in mpox (previously known as monkeypox) cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a growing ...

Around 2018, Diango Tounkara started having trouble seeing at night. "I didn't know what was wrong," she says in Bambara, a language spoken in her native Mali. "It was getting worse and worse by the ...