There has been an increase in fabricated references used in medical papers, according to a recent research letter.
Among opioid-related and non-opioid-related hospitalizations, amputation rates increased from 2016 to 2022, with greater increases seen among opioid-related hos ...
US health officials monitor passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship following an Andes hantavirus outbreak involving multiple confirmed cases.
For adults aged 50 years or older, an investigational mRNA-based vaccine is superior to standard-dose vaccines for preventing influenza.
No causal association appears to exist between aluminum-adjuvanted vaccines and serious or long-term health outcomes.
CDC laboratory testing pauses for over 2 dozen infectious diseases in 2026 raise concerns regarding diagnostic access for ...
Hepatitis C virus screening rates in pregnancy increased from 2014 to 2024 but remained below universal screening recommendations.
HealthDay News — For the first time ever, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the sale of fruit-flavored e-cigarettes (“vapes”) for adults 21 and over.
The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists’ qualified endorsement of the 2026 Women’s Preventive Services Initiative’s (WPSI) updated cervical cancer screening guidelines.
HIV PrEP use may be associated with increased risk of acquiring STIs among men who have sex with men, likely due to behavioral changes.
Despite patients reporting preference for long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy, few patients with HIV report using it.
FDA drug alerts in infectious diseases, including new drug approvals, safety warnings, recalls, and changes in indications.