Nunavut's health department has officially declared an end to tuberculosis outbreaks in Pangnirtung and Pond Inlet.

However, infectious diseases that were hitherto under control are re-emerging globally and the pathogens of these diseases are highly resistant to known antibiotics.

Delhi's public health infrastructure is set to undergo a major overhaul, with the government planning to set up 10 Integrated ...

With international tourism expected to soar locally in coming years thanks to the World Cup, Olympics and other events, the county Board of Supervisors took steps Tuesday aimed at bolstering funding ...

In many Ghanaian cultures, death is not seen as an end, but a passage; an important transition into the ancestral realm .

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reinstated more than 400 employees who had previously been laid off, the ...

The slowdown could thwart the World Health Organization’s (WHO) goal of having 90 percent of the world’s children and ...

Additionally, the proportion of children receiving the measles vaccine declined in 100 of 204 countries, with the largest ...

Shionogi will pay BioVersys $6.3 million for developing BV500, BioVersys's drug candidate for non-tuberculous mycobacteria.

"You can't fight what you can't see. We need better diagnostics to stop C. auris from spreading." Fungal pathogens are a major threat to public health as they are becoming more prevalent and resistant ...