The region has the largest HIV epidemic outside of Africa, with 300,000 new cases and 150,00 AIDS-related deaths in 2023.

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Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, how the virus manages to cross the placenta, which nurtures the developing ...

Seventy-Three flu-related deaths have been reported, so far, this season. The Department of Health says 77% of them were unvaccinated.

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Science supports mom's advice to bundle up in the cold. A study in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology shows that ...

If you’re over snow days, back-to-back sick days, and school closures, I don’t blame you. One thing that seems to ...

A fast-growing measles outbreak in West Texas has nearly doubled in just one week, now totaling 90 cases across seven ...

Life Extension shares 21 science-backed tips to help you establish a wellness-focused lifestyle and keep you in top-notch ...

This cold and flu season, you may be looking for clues you're getting better anywhere you can find them, even in the color of ...