Five years ago, in the heart of Kibra, Nairobi, Boniface Mukuha, 28, met Medrine Kemunto, 28, in a cybercafé—an unassuming setting for what would become an extraordinary love story. She had just ...

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More than 40,000 previously unknown gut microbes in African populations could completely change how medicines work for ...

Toronto Public Health says it observed “many deviations from best practices” during an inspection at a gynecologist's office ...

There is a pervasive sense of fear — of losing access to critical health care services and of livelihoods lost,” CFK Africa ...

HIV/AIDS continues to disproportionately affect Black Americans, despite overall progress in reducing infection rates.

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The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) on Friday released antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) to reach over 1 million Kenyans.

Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer, Mass., has contacted an unknown number of patients who may have been exposed to hepatitis or HIV due to a potential sterilization issue during surgeries performed ...

Promising results from an early-stage trial suggest that lenacapavir injections might offer long-lasting protection.

A patient told MassLive she was horrified to receive a phone call from her surgeon post-operation saying she should be tested for bloodborne pathogens.

A new study led by Western researchers is the first to identify a factor that could influence how fast the pocket where human ...