It would be another two years before French researchers would identify a retrovirus as the cause of AIDS, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, according to the CDC. It would be another three years ...

A study of more than 3,000 genomes has traced a gene mutation that confers HIV resistance to a person who lived near the ...

Post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome may be driven by remnants of infection Researchers learn why the body may continue to respond to an invisible threat long after bacterial death Date: April 23 ...

Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis. Here’s what to know.

He’d also like to see data on how well the new shot protected people from infection and hospitalization. The findings are based on measuring antibodies in participants’ blood after 29 days, an ...

But just 36 hours later, she found herself “on fire” with infection, suffering pain, weakness and uncontrollable shivering. She was given antibiotics, but hours later her caesarean scar burst.

What Is a Fungal Nail Infection? A fungal nail infection is a common condition that can leave you with brittle, discolored nails, usually on your toes. Its formal name is onychomycosis ...

Tick season is upon New England — and some unexpected visitors have come up north to join the usual crew, one study found. A University of Massachusetts Amherst center has found and studied two ...

Health officials confirmed the infection involved a student at Willow Springs Middle School in Lucas. Anyone who was on campus on April 7 may have been exposed. Officials confirmed on Friday that ...

Dating from the Early Medieval era, which ran from 400 to 1100 AD, the skeletons are from “a period which is very poorly documented in historical sources, and for which we have comparatively few ...