Health experts urge African nations to build resilient healthcare systems to combat rising cancer cases, stressing early screening and prevention measures.

Commentary: While vaccines stimulate the body to produce an immune response, monoclonal antibodies skip a few steps and infuse antibodies directly.

Antiviral drug development company Island Pharmaceuticals is closer to advancing Galidesivir toward US Food & Drug ...

The country has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. Isata Dumbuya, a nurse and midwife, has made it her mission to change that.

A new study led by researchers at the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases at the University of North Carolina ...

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The Ebola virus, Cordyceps fungi, and even the stomach flu have helped inspire some of the most gruesome infectious diseases seen on the screen.

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infects an estimated 50 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization, and remains a leading cause of cirrhosis and liver cancer. While antiviral drugs ...

SCHOOL groups and tourists are visiting a cave with bats that carry Marburg virus, previously flagged as having pandemic ...

SCHOOL groups and tourists are visiting a bat-filled cave riddled with Marburg virus, previously flagged as having pandemic potential. “Python Cave”, in western Uganda, is home to tens of ...

Nigeria's Centre for Disease Control is calling for stronger state-level action amid a worsening outbreak of Lassa fever.

Island Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:ILA, OTC:ILA) has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with ...