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Laboratory tests have implicated the Andes virus, a specific type of hantavirus, in the cluster of illnesses on the cruise ship MV Hondius.

Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, has just been given a new name that experts say better reflects the nature of the condition.

Live Science spoke with a leading epidemiologist from Emory University about her impressions of how the hantavirus outbreak is being managed in the U.S.

Last week, a common hormonal condition that impacts millions of people got a new name. Tell us what you think about the change.

Doctors describe a strange case in which a tumor in a woman's arm disappeared without specific treatment.

Experts say the Ebola outbreak raging in Central Africa could be challenging to contain due to ongoing conflict in the region and a lack of vaccines and international aid.

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USDA announced the detection of a New World screwworm infection in a cow in Texas, marking the state's first confirmed case in decades.

A very early study suggests flu antivirals might help reverse certain signs of accelerated aging in people with HIV. But more research is needed to confirm these effects.

USDA has detected New World screwworm infections in Texas animals, marking the state's first confirmed cases in decades.