For decades, bacterial vaginosis has been treated as a women’s health issue—but new research suggests treating male partners ...

The number of influenza cases is surging across the United States, putting significant strain on many hospitals. We asked the ...

Mexican health authorities reported 22 cases of measles on Thursday, following an outbreak in the United States where it has ...

A new study led by Western researchers is the first to identify a factor that could influence how fast the pocket where human ...

NIH-sponsored trial data offer further evidence to help inform mpox treatment decisions. Colorized transmission electron ...

The antiviral drug tecovirimat used without other antivirals did not reduce the time to clinical resolution of clade II mpox lesions or improve pain control among adults in an international clinical ...

Betsy Arakawa, the wife of the late Gene Hackman, died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, New Mexico officials said Friday.

Each of us has enough DNA to reach from here to the sun and back, more than 300 times. How is all of that DNA packaged so tightly into chromosomes and squeezed into a tiny nucleus? Histones are a ...

In an early clinical trial, an experimental norovirus vaccine given as a pill produced defensive responses exactly where it counts—in the saliva of older people most vulnerable to the explosive ...

Bacterial vaginosis, which is caused by bacteria overgrowing in the vagina, can be hard to treat, with women often ...

Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) is a common virus; the World Health Organization has estimated that as many as two-thirds of ...