West Nile virus is spreading across the US and Europe. This deadly disease been around for decades, but there is still no ...

Thousands of vials of biological substances — including some labeled “HIV” — and a freezer marked ... presumed to contain ...

The naked-DNA vaccine is complete. Select another pathogen. Congratulations. You have just produced a naked-DNA HIV vaccine. Trials for a genetic vaccine that may protect against AIDS began in 1995.

There are many different bloodborne pathogens including Hepatitis C, malaria, or syphilis, but Hepatitis B (HBV) and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are the two diseases specifically addressed ...

Condoms provide an essentially impermeable barrier to HIV pathogens. According to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), scientific data “overwhelmingly confirm that male ...

With genetic samples from the infamous Wuhan market, a new study makes the case that raccoon dogs are likely the animal that ...

All human blood and certain human body fluids are treated as if known to be infectious for HIV, HBV, HCV, and other bloodborne pathogens. The body fluids considered to be potentially infectious for ...

By fighting HIV, TB and malaria, UN member states can save millions of lives, billions of dollars, and create a more ...

Six individuals have received this year's Lasker Awards in the areas of basic research, clinical research, and public service ...

We are not there yet, but the way forward is now much clearer.’ The antibodies target an area on the HIV pathogen’s outer ...

Such vaccines would provide a layered response, initially eliminating as many of the HIV pathogens as possible, followed by a secondary, cytotoxic response that seeks to eliminate any cells which ...

Antibiotics are the linchpin of modern medicine: without them, anyone with open wounds or needing to undergo surgery would be at constant risk of dangerous infections. Yet we continue to face a ...