Jeremy Luban, MD Jeremy Luban, MD, the David J. Freelander Professor in AIDS Research and professor of molecular medicine, is a physician-scientist who studies the interaction between human cells an… [+9012 chars]
In resource-limited settings, Kinyoun staining should be considered as a method to detect intestinal parasitic infections in patients with HIV, according to results of a study published in the Intern… [+3397 chars]
Experts have said vaccinating against Hepatitis Virus, (HBV) remains the single best way of vanquishing the virus. HBV has been described as the most deadly viral diseases, claiming lives of more th… [+2616 chars]
Very many people know that high cholesterol is bad for their heart, but not many appear to really understand what cholesterol is. In this report by SADE OGUNTOLA, experts say although raised choleste… [+6958 chars]
A monoclonal antibody (mAb), L9LS, shows promise in preventing malaria infection, according to the results of a small, proof-of-concept study reported in TheNew England Journal of Medicine. Of 17 pa… [+5257 chars]
A monkeypox patient's nose started to rot in one of the most shocking cases documented in the current outbreak. The 40-year-old man, from Germany, went to his GP with a red spot on his nose which w… [+16671 chars]
The 1918 influenza pandemic resulted in the loss of over 3% of the worlds population at least 50 million people. But it wasnt the flu virus that caused the majority of these deaths. An analysis of l… [+6125 chars]
The World Health Organization said Wednesday that the monkeypox vaccine is not a silver bullet, with the health body beginning to receive reports of breakthrough cases after people have received the … [+1652 chars]
Just as the world is still grappling with the scourge of COVID-19 that originated from China, a new virus identified as Langya henipavirus or LayV has hit the Asian giant. Reports have it that nearl… [+1676 chars]
Monkeypox is a double-stranded DNA virus while SARS-CoV-2 is a single-stranded RNA virus. The two viruses share some similaritiesboth are enveloped, both replicate in the cytoplasm, and both need a h… [+6587 chars]
Author(s) Bradley Schwartz, DO Professor of Urology, Director, Center for Laparoscopy and Endourology, Department of Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois … [+84 chars]
Two and a half years after the onset of the pandemic, were still calculating the damage done by SARS-CoV-2 and its worrisome scion, Long COVID. The Center for Disease Control says that nearly 20% of … [+10238 chars]
