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A new herpes vaccine developed by a Harvard Medical School (HMS) professor may soon be approved for human testing, according to a new study by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
If Americans think about TB at all, it is usually only in fearful association with drug addicts, the homeless or prison inmates. It is easy to forget that within living memory, tuberculosis was a major public-health problem in this country. Researchers, realizing that drug-resistant varieties are emerging from...
Unlike most sexually transmitted infections, human papillomavirus (HPV) typically runs its course without causing illness. Fully half of U.S. adults have been infected without even knowing it. But in a small percentage of cases, the disease progresses to cervical cancer, which kills 4,000 women in the U.S. and 250...
With 44 people infected and 32 dead from the avian flu, it wasn't a good year to spend time near ducks or chickens, particularly in Southeast Asia. Millions of fowl were culled in Thailand and Vietnam, which bore the brunt of this year's outbreak of H5N1 influenza, as...
The flu can be a serious medical issue for people with a delicate immune system, like the very young and the very old. Each year an average of 36,000 Americans die from the disease. This year, however, the flu became a political issue in the presidential campaign when, a...