immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system. It is a preventable disease. There is no vaccine or cure for HIV. It can be managed ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Health confirmed that a raccoon and a skunk from different counties tested positive for rabies.

A conversation originally aired three parts, listen below as 97.9 The Hill's Aaron Keck has an in-depth conversation about ...

By modifying S. epidermidis to display foreign proteins — such as part of the tetanus toxin — on its surface, the researchers ...

Ear health is as critical as the rest of the body’s well-being, and it’s essential to pay attention to any persistent or ...

When bacteria enter the bloodstream (bacteremia), they can cause severe infection leading to sepsis (the body's extreme ...

You’ve probably heard “Don’t go outside in the winter with your hair wet or without a coat; you’ll catch a cold.” That’s not ...

Symptoms of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, may start off similar to a common cold, with sneezing and a runny nose. But ...

With temperatures going from the 40s to the 70s, many people wonder if the changes in temperatures can get you sick.

Like previous years, severe flu cases are expected to rise after the holiday season, particularly in the Charlotte and ...

When rabid tissue enters a mucous membrane via the eye, mouth, or nose. Call your vet or local health department if you come ...

The New York City Department of Health released on Friday that 17 children have come down with measles.  Measles is a highly ...