A recent case of a man wrongly treated for HIV for seven years has raised concerns about testing accuracy. Experts explain how HIV tests work, why errors are rare, and what you should do if ...

A policy meant to protect patients instead exposes how prejudice can hide behind the language of public health ...

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Cancer rarely announces itself loudly in Nigeria. It creeps in quietly as a night pain, a small lump, a fever that refuses to go away. By the time its name is spoken, families are already standing at ...

Tuberculosis, once called the “white plague” for the pallor it left on its victims, is staging a comeback in the United ...

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A multi-institutional team of scientists, co-led by Northwestern University, has taken a crucial step toward implantable "living pharmacies"—tiny devices containing engineered cells that continuously ...

The CDC announced on April 1 that they would be downsizing their operations, leading to the pause of diagnostic testing for mpox, rabies, and more than 2 dozen other infectious diseases. 1 The CDC has ...

Researchers developed a quality improvement intervention that included education to improve staff knowledge about adolescent ...

While it does not set fuel prices, Government says it is actively working on targeted measures to cushion the impact of the ...

Minister for Environment and Climate Change Lynda Tabuya has clarified that Cabinet has not approved the proposed ...