Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Having psoriasis, an autoimmune condition that causes inflamed skin patches, can make ...

Ashraful Islam, a CNG auto-rickshaw driver injured during the July mass uprising, will depart for Thailand today (9 January) for advanced treatment. He will be flown by an air ambulance at 8:20pm to ...

Social media is rampant with reports of a surge of a new respiratory virus in China. Here's what we know about the virus.

Many people’s symptoms worsen during the winter period. “We call this an exacerbation or a flare up, when you get ...

Valley fever is an infectious disease caused by the Coccidioides fungus that grows in the soil and dirt in some areas of ...

China’s National Disease Control and Prevention Administration recently reported an increase in respiratory infections, including HMPV, during the winter. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has not ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is the world’s biggest infectious disease killer with multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) posing a particular ...

Dr Rajeev Jayadevan, chairman of Kerala State IMA Research Cell, says it is very common in young children and there is no ...

Prevention remains key While there are no vaccines or antiviral treatments for HMPV, Dr Jayadevan recommended simple ...

Multiple viruses, including influenza A, HMPV, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Covid-19 are reportedly circulating in China ...