In this study, the authors estimated that Paxlovid reduced the risk of hospitalization by 39% (95% confidence interval [CI], 36% to 41%), with an absolute risk reduction of 0.9 percentage points. The ...

A case of the bleeding virus Marburg has been confirmed in Tanzania, a week after authorities denied there was an outbreak.

Tanzania's president said a sample tested positive for the Marburg virus, which has a fatality rate of up to 88 percent if ...

Another of Monday’s commutations to life in prison involved a case tried in Abingdon, where a jury in 2007 sentenced Carlos Caro to death following a three-week trial. Caro was convicted of ...

The U.S. has reported its first death due to bird flu, aka H5N1. How deadly is H5N1? Experts discuss bird flu fatality rate ...

Thursday marked 10 years since 41-year-old Rita Papakee was last seen near the Meskwaki Casino in Tama. The Meskwaki Nation ...

In early December, health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC, announced that an unknown illness had ...

Deaths in Missouri prisons have increased in number despite a drop in the number of people incarcerated. The Missouri ...

The case law on this issue is quite murky." But inmates face a daunting challenge in having their death sentences restored, said Dan Kobil, a professor of constitutional law at Capital University ...

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Loren Legarda urges a strict and transparent implementation of recent increases in the benefit package provided by the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth ...