During pregnancy, women should receive recommended COVID-19 vaccines to protect themselves, as well as their young infants.

The US infant mortality rate did not change from 2022 to 2023 and was 5.61 per 1000 live births in 2023, according to study findings.

The burden of superficial cutaneous fungal infections among outpatient visits in the United States is high and increasing.

Supplementation with cholecalciferol 1000 IU/day during pregnancy is associated with greater offspring bone mineral density during childhood.

Surveillance programs for chronic hepatitis B, which also include a focus on treatment, can be beneficial for patients.

While long COVID is not usually immediately or directly life-threatening, it’s possible it could exacerbate existing ...

Canadian officials have announced that a teenager in British Columbia has been hospitalized in critical condition with what is believed to be bird flu.

Remdesivir plus dexamethasone vs dexamethasone alone reduces the risk of mortality among patients hospitalized with COVID-19.

In the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, retailers report that online sales of emergency contraceptives have soared.

Small additional amounts of exercise each day are associated with lower blood pressure in a free-living setting.

Among people with HIV, present-day health outcomes are impacted by the enduring effects of systemic racism. People diagnosed with HIV while living in historically redlined neighborhoods may experience ...

The symptoms of long COVID — such as fatigue, shortness of breath and “brain fog” — can be debilitating. But can you die from long COVID? The answer is not so simple.