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Future therapies for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) must target both the virus and its immune response to ensure babies ...

Papaya leaf juice, goat milk, and Giloy cannot cure dengue. Early diagnosis, hydration, and medical monitoring remain ...

Home beauty routines have moved well beyond sheet masks and foot soaks, with LED panels, chemical peels and brow lamination kits all promising salon-level results. Here is what dermatologists and ...

Trials are beginning on several drugs that have shown promise in preliminary studies against the virus that is causing the current outbreak. A health worker in the town of Mongbwalu, Democratic ...

The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Africa. By Carl Zimmer As the Ebola outbreak spreads ...

A virus has stopped pancreatic cancer in its tracks in three people in a clinical trial in the US. Further evaluation is needed in larger trials, but the early results are encouraging, especially ...

Treatment with bepirovirsen, an antisense oligonucleotide targeting hepatitis B virus (HBV) transcripts, has the potential to result in a functional cure, defined by at least 24 weeks of a sustained ...

Global health officials are tracking an outbreak of Ebola caused by a rare species of orthoebolavirus called the Bundibugyo virus that has so far killed more than 130 people and infected more than 500 ...

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda is of particular concern to global health officials in part because the virus detected is a less common strain. The suspected ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Congo will open three treatment centers for the Ebola virus in the eastern Ituri province following an outbreak of a variant that has no approved therapeutics or vaccines, as the ...