A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with HIV has unearthed diagnosis "blank spots" in Africa, according to research ...

A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola, a health official said Thursday, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023.

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today confirmed more H5N1 avian ...

In other developments, the WHO says violence in the eastern DR Congo complicates the country's mpox response and that ...

The first U.S. H5N9 outbreak has raised concerns as scientists warn of evolving bird flu risks—here's what you need to know about the symptoms.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has issued a worrying warning. Violent fighting near a laboratory in Goma ...

Joe Biden ended his presidency by pre-emptively pardoning political allies and family members who had yet to be charged with ...

C olorized transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (green) cultivated and purified from cell culture. Image ...

These and other major medical breakthroughs exist in large part thanks to a major division of the National Institutes of Health, the largest funder of biomedical research on the planet.

President Trump has sparked fresh controversy in his first week back in office with his decision to remove security details ...

A 4-year-old boy has been hospitalized after shooting himself with an unsecured handgun on Detroit’s west side.