The rise of dating apps and falling rates of HIV in the developed world have led to the reemergence of an STD that was, until recently, confined to literary novels from the […]
Europe Faces “Looming Syphilis Epidemic” As ‘Hookup’ Apps Go Viral
Bahamas: ‘Tremendous Progress’ In Reduction Of Hiv/Aids Cases
HEALTH Minister Dr Duane Sands said while the country has seen “tremendous progress” in the reduction of HIV/AIDS cases annually, there is still much more work to be done before both viruses […]
Dominican Republic: More rigor in diagnosis to prevent deaths from dengue
A more rigorous diagnosis of patients who arrive with a fever at the health centers, to identify and immediately separate those who present dengue symptoms, as a tool to reduce mortality, are […]
‘Terrifying’ Ebola epidemic out of control in DRC, say experts
An Ebola epidemic in a conflict-riven region of Democratic Republic of Congo is out of control and could become as serious as the outbreak that devastated three countries in west Africa between 2013 and […]
FRENCH KISSING COULD BE UNEXPLORED CAUSE OF THROAT GONORRHEA
Gonorrhoea is the second most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection in the UK, but despite assumptions it can only be passed on through genital contact, new research suggests throat (oropharyngeal) gonorrhoea might be […]
Type 2 diabetes sufferers warned about killer genital infection
Type 2 diabetes sufferers are being urged to watch for a killer genital infection that rots your privates. Experts are warning that one of the newer drugs being prescribed to treat the […]
Could antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” become a bigger killer than cancer?
When antibiotics were first used in the 1940s they were a revolution in medicine. Before that, diseases like pneumonia and tuberculosis were often a death sentence, and even an infected scratch could […]
