Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez, who heads the Vatican's doctrinal office, has disclosed that Pope Francis will need speech ...

ROME – Pope Francis ’ doctors are providing their first in-person update on the pontiff’s condition in a month, in a sign ...

Scientists have found a new coronavirus in bats in Brazil with strong similarities to Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) which has killed approximately a third of people who have contracted the v ...

Pope Francis says in a letter to an Italian newspaper that his lengthy illness has made clearer to him the absurdity of war ...

Tick bites can fly under the radar, but there are signs to look for and steps to take to remove the parasitic arachnids, and ...

Rabies is one of the oldest communicable diseases known to humans and is almost always fatal, with very few cases of ...

“Health Minute” brings original health care and health policy reporting from the KFF Health News newsroom to the airwaves each week. (3/18) Here's today's health policy haiku: ...

The Oropouche virus has been linked to Zika-like outcomes in pregnant people, with cases more than doubling in 2024 ...

A research team led by Prof. Liu Xuanyong from the Shanghai Institute of Ceramics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

New research shows how a specially trained population of immune cells keeps the peace by preventing other immune cells from attacking their own. The study provides a better understanding of immune ...

A surge of infections from a tropical virus is raising ... “Due to the nonspecific presentation and limitations in testing for this virus in most countries, the number of reported cases are ...

Injections of semaglutide were associated with significant improvement in cognitive function in people living with HIV (PWH), ...