DAKAR – Ghana has declared the end of an outbreak of Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease similar to Ebola, that was confirmed in July, the...
WASHINGTON – U.S. health officials are warning against overuse of the lone drug available to treat monkeypox, saying that even a small mutation in the virus...
A large study suggested Thursday that artificial sweetener could be associated with a higher risk of heart disease, however experts urged caution about the findings. Sweeteners...
US healthcare plans that cover the main HIV prevention drug free of charge are in violation of the right to religious freedom, a judge has ruled....
The World Health Organization’s COVID chief said Friday it was time for a reality check on the virus after the millionth death from the disease this...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine on Friday for emergency use in adolescents. It is the fourth coronavirus vaccine available in the...
Anticipation is mounting for Canada to approve an updated version of the COVID-19 vaccine as fall threatens to usher in a new wave of infections. Earlier...
The monkeypox virus can linger on many common household objects, though it’s not yet clear if that can spread the infection, according to a new government...
While the effects of physical labour on one’s body are well known, scientists are still deciphering the toll mental labour has on us. A new study...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the nation should move away from restrictive measures such as quarantines and social distancing and focus on...
LONDON/CHICAGO – As the third winter of the coronavirus pandemic looms in the northern hemisphere, scientists are warning weary governments and populations alike to brace for...
