FDA approval on a new hepatitis C drug has doctors optimistic that the benefits from this treatment will be worth the cost of the drug as it does away with the need for other medicines in the regimen.
This year’s ID Week 2014 that was attended by infectious disease experts from all over the country expressed greater concern over conditions like influenza and enterovirus D68, saying these two conditions are more likely to affect more people across the coun…
In Sierra Leone, Ebola is everywhere, except in one district: Koinadugu. Its stunning ability to remain virus free after more than 6 months continues to receive praise and curiosity among leading health experts including WHO.
Iris Halmshaw isn’t your typical 5-year-old girl: although she has autism, she is also a savant, judging by her beautiful impressionist-style masterpieces that are now being compared to the works of Monet.
Although the Spanish nurse, the first to contract Ebola outside West Africa, still remains under critical condition, she is stable, a report published in Reuters on Saturday, October 11, mentioned.
The study was released Monday, coinciding with an announcement from the U.S. Supreme Court that it would refuse to hear cases from five states seeking to maintain bans on same-sex marriage
As a condition of Ebola-stricken Spanish nurse Teresa Romero worsens, fear and anxiety over the Ebola virus escalates. This also brings renewed attention to the increasing number of Ebola cases being treated across Europe.
In a series of black-and-white photographs, Chris Wild of Mashable, a popular tech website, remembers the Spanish flu, the deadliest epidemic in world history.
