A Long Island resident has tested positive for the chikungunya virus, the first locally acquired case in the US since 2019, New York state health officials announced.

Artificial intelligence can help predict which children in the emergency department will develop sepsis within 48 hours.

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The Food and Drug Administration has approved Eydenzelt (aflibercept-boav), a biosimilar to Eylea (aflibercept).

In older cancer patients, receiving federal housing assistance is associated with earlier-stage diagnosis of breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and NSCLC.

Layoff notices to some 740 workers at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been rescinded.

Patients with glaucoma may be at higher risk of developing dementia, according to a retrospective longitudinal study.

Poisonings and deaths linked to use of local anesthetics decreased over the last decade, but poisonings from lidocaine increased.

Large-diameter penetrating keratoplasty can be a viable surgical option for managing complex corneal conditions, research shows.

Results of a meta-analysis showed that a history of allergies, multiorgan involvement, and decreased complement levels were linked to higher risk for IgG4-RD relapse.

Health officials in several states are battling new measles outbreaks that have forced hundreds of unvaccinated students into quarantine.

HealthDay News — Strong grip strength may protect against obesity-related complications, according to a study published online Oct. 15 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.