Clinics that treat sexually transmitted diseases already struggling to contain an explosive increase in infections such as syphilis and gonorrhea now find themselves on the front lines in the nation'… [+7983 chars]
LONDON (AP) British has bought another 100,000 doses of vaccine to stop monkeypox as the number of cases across the country has risen to more than 2,130, the majority of them in London, officials sai… [+2774 chars]
34 with 31 posters participating The omicron coronavirus subvariant BA.5 is hurtling toward complete domination in the US, now accounting for an estimated 78 percent of the country's caseswhich are … [+3002 chars]
A study found that brain inflammation may create a link between sleep disturbance and Alzheimer disease, which may help with prevention and early detection efforts. The multisite research study aime… [+3240 chars]
Another virus has sparked fresh concerns in many parts of the world after Ghana in West Africa reported its first Marburg outbreak. Two unrelated deaths were reported in the county - due to the virus… [+2310 chars]
a A new study was published yesterday in the journal Nature He explains that in the face of the proven benefit of masks to reduce the risk of infection from respiratory viruses, the side effects that… [+1537 chars]
Winnipeg is seeing a spike in reports of hand, foot and mouth disease a viral infection commonly found in young children. Dr. Elisabete Doyle, section head of pediatric emergency medicine at the Chi… [+2474 chars]
If you have a hard time motivating yourself to hang out with people, connecting with your friends, or carrying on a conversation, you might brand yourself antisocial. As a result, you might even wond… [+4205 chars]
Island Healths vaccination campaign against monkeypox is seeing strong interest with two days of appointments already full before the program started. The health authority says people should continue… [+2619 chars]
A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School has looked into the question of why most people do not develop an immune response after consuming food. In their paper published in… [+2765 chars]
In a time when COVID-19 vaccinations had been front and center, one area that has been fallen behind in the public health space is routine childhood immunizations. The World Health Organization (WHO… [+3328 chars]
Public health officials in the N.W.T. are rolling out a limited supply of rapid syphilis tests to try and bring a growing outbreak of the disease under control and to prevent it from being passed on … [+3523 chars]