Charles and colleagues’ overview of management of acute pain crisis in sickle cell disease is welcome,1 especially as patients move away from city centres to areas that typically have a less ...

Scientists have discovered that T cells -- white blood cells that can destroy harmful pathogens -- can completely prevent viral infection, to an extent previously thought only possible due to ...

Beijing has made a fresh rebuke to some voices labeling China's recent cases of infection with human metapneumovirus, or HMPV ...

We need more than just Mitch McConnell speaking out in favor of the polio vaccine. McConnell is one of hundreds of thousands ...

China's Center For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Thursday that while the rate of influenza virus in the country has shown signs of slowing, the overall cases of acute respiratory ...

In its latest report, China's Center For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said HMPV cases remained at high levels. That ...

Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) was first identified as a cause of human infection more than six decades ago, after the virus was isolated from respiratory swabs from two children with outpatient ...

Telemedicine is not reliable for assessing Centor criteria for patients with an acute sore throat, according to study findings.

China's top drug regulator has recently approved the nation's first stem cell therapy to treat a type of complication ...