The hantavirus outbreak is still small. But it's a huge test for a battered public health sector.

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Testing for tuberculosis has always been a tedious and complex process. For many years, it meant expensive equipment and ...

The RNA basically encodes all of the instructions that that virus needs in order to infect a cell and go to work, you know, turning that cell into a factory to make more copies of the virus. So the ...

Sore throat has been known to be one of the first signs of a COVID-19 infection — and now a specific version of the symptom, referred to as "razor blade throat," is being associated with the newest ...

He and his delegation yesterday wrapped up their four-day visit to Taiwan and departed for the Philippines. Photo: Screen grab from Paraguayan President Santiago Pena’s X account. Legislative Speaker ...

A global team of scientists and clinicians found that a cheap, easy-to-use test for tuberculosis was just as good, if not ...

While the technique can be performed in low-resource settings, it’s time consuming and misses half or more of TB cases. Rapid ...

Nigerian virologist Margaret Oluwatoyin Japhet has designed a rapid test that could diagnose rotavirus at a child’s bedside.

From backyards to playgrounds, ticks are showing up in places parents don't expect. A physician-founder breaks down what's ...