Colds and virus aren't the only things that are contagious to others. Mimicking a person, whether unconsciously or not, is something we all do regularly. While we might mimic a person consciously for ...

Dispatch and carefully placed it inside my copy of And The Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic – his most ...

Hidradenitis suppurativa is not contagious. However, it’s true that if a family member has hidradenitis suppurativa, you also might get it—not because it’s contagious, but because having a family ...

The human avian flu has yet to pass from human to human, but state gene detectives are on the lookout for mutations.

It is just as safe and effective for people with HIV in need of kidney transplantation to get their organ from donors who are also HIV positive as it is from donors who are not infected with the virus ...

The U.S. is in the midst of a five-year, $15 billion commitment to fight AIDS in developing countries. Despite that support, and billions of dollars from other sources, the AIDS pandemic continues ...

A new Covid-19 variant named XEC is sweeping through Britain and on track to become the most dominant in the country within the week. This strain emerges from the family of Omicron and carries a ...

Unfortunately, the NHS says colds are “easily spread to other people” and will be contagious “until all your symptoms have gone”. But according to Medline Plus, a health information site ...

The sharp escalation of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah has sparked fears of a full-scale conflict breaking out across the Middle East. And whether that happens could come down to the so ...

Any small wound or break in the skin is considered a potential entry point for blood or certain bodily fluids—vaginal fluids, semen, pre-seminal fluids, or rectal fluids—to transmit HIV. To reduce ...

It's been known for a while that depression is contagious: If your roommate is depressed, you are much more likely to become depressed as well. But it has been a bit of a mystery just how this ...