Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a persistent public health threat, and tackling them is not just a moral obligation, ...

Blood from a former construction and factory worker — and self-taught herpetologist — could hold the key to a universal ...

Urban rats spread a deadly bacteria as they migrate within cities that can be the source of a potentially life-threatening ...

A man who injected himself with snake venom helped create an antivenom that can protect mice from venomous snakes.

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) consist of twenty conditions identified by the World Health Organization that ...

The man was found to have undertaken "escalating doses" from 16 snake species so lethal they "would normally a kill a horse." ...

Current treatments require daily injections for up to 17 days which can cause pain, nausea and vomiting, and the new study is ...

Receiving a specific type of shingles vaccine may provide a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events like stroke or heart failure for up to 8 years. With reports of other shingles vaccines protecting ...

The Kilifi government’s health sector has received a major boost after Amref Kenya donated screening equipment worth Sh13 ...