Dr. Thomas Parran Jr. was the sixth Surgeon General of the United States, serving from 1936 to 1948. He served in other roles in the Public Health Services (PHS), including Chief of PHS’s Division...

The quest to develop a cure for HIV has long been plagued by a seemingly simple question: How do doctors determine if someone is cured? The virus has a knack for lying dormant in immune cells at levels...

In  the span of two weeks, the number of dengue fever cases have increased by 14,000, according to updated data from the Philippines Department of Health Tuesday. For the period of Jan. 1 to Sep. 5, 2015,...

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The Ebola virus has shown us some viability and survivability in the recent past as the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on studies that showed that men who recovered from Ebola virus disease...