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{By: Dr. Vani C, Consultant Microbiologist, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd., Bengaluru} In the ongoing global fight against ...

MARY DUCKETT, a retired baby sitter and janitorial worker, was watching television one evening when she observed something floating in the air. She blinked and rubbed her eyes, but the object remained ...

Regular diagnostic testing and self-isolation can be more effective than school and business closures when it comes to combating infectious disease outbreaks such as COVID-19, according to a new study ...

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that can be passed from one person to another through sexual contact. While some STDs may not cause noticeable symptoms, early detection and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention supports allowing students exposed to coronavirus to remain in school without ...

Yet, regular surveillance testing of a community can catch these cases and prevent outbreaks. In early 2020, Georgia Tech researchers designed a saliva-based polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test and ...