Brace up for another round of surge in swine flu cases following changes in the weather and lowering of temperature due to short spell of rain on Thursday evening.

Caribbean countries were on Wednesday expressing concerns over a new strain of HIV virus that has been identified by Cuban scientists.

Scientists are warning of a real risk that the Ebola virus disease could become endemic in west Africa if efforts to end the epidemic slacken as the number of cases falls.

The transmission of Ebola in West Africa is on the decline, the World Health Organization has announced.

KARACHI: The Sindh health department has finally constituted a 16-member commission for the control and treatment of HIV and Aids in Sindh a year after the Sindh HIV and Aids Control, Treatment and

Insect predators such as dragonflies and other aquatic bugs may help protect us from infectious diseases, according to a new study.

Initial results of a clinical trial of the experimental drug favipiravir suggest that it can reduce mortality among patients with low levels of the Ebola virus in their blood, but is ineffective fo

Jalingo — The federal government has released N8 billion for the fight of HIV/AIDS in Taraba and Abia states through the National Agency for Control of HIV/AIDS SURE-P implementation programme.

Uyo — The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has said the HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in Nigeria has dropped from 5.1 per cent to 3.4 per cent.

State govt claims that 2,158 persons have been cured out of total cases at 3,527