Mississippi - A toddler thought to have been cured of HIV now has detectable levels of the virus in her blood, the child's doctors and US health officials said on Thursday. The Mississippi child's stunning story, first disclosed at a medical meeting in March 2013, was the first account of an HIV-infected infant achieving what appeared to be a cure after receiving aggressive drug treatment within the first 30 hours of life. The case raised hopes that more...
(NEW YORKTIMES) After back-to-back potentially serious laboratory accidents, federal health officials announced on Friday that they had closed the flu and anthrax laboratories of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and have halted shipments of all infectious...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young athletes who put off surgery after tearing their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) may be more likely to sustain a second knee injury, according to a new study. Researchers found that kids and teenagers who waited at least six weeks for ACL surgery were at higher...
TourismMinister for Andhra Pradesh, Palle Raghunatha Reddy, said that no stone would be left unturned by the government to give a boost to tourism. The sector has immense potential with a 972 km long coastline and scores of temples, and it will be leveraged as a growth engine, he said. Last year,...
