Research shows that many viruses can linger in the air and on surfaces long after an infected person has left the room — ...

Measles can be spotted earlier than you think. With a dramatic rise in cases across the US, the highly contagious respiratory ...

In the wake of a recent outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) and latent TB cases at a local San Francisco high school, IGHS's Priya ...

Across the spectrum of human afflictions—from cancer to heart disease to rare genetic conditions—medical investigators are continually attempting to break new ground by developing better methods of ...

Our skin is often the first organ to show signs when something is not right inside the body, and the liver is no exception. As one of the body’s main detoxifying organs, the liver processes toxins, ...

A study comparing one- and three-month antibiotic treatments to prevent active tuberculosis (TB) finds that a high percentage ...

Marisa Garshick, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified dermatologist and clinical assistant professor of dermatology. Skin lesions can be primary (present from birth or develop later in life) or secondary ...

Skin manifestations are common in patients with SLE. A recent study reported increased site-specific recurrence of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE).1 While this study included a proportion of ...

It is the 18th county in the state to detect the fatal neurodegenerative disease. The other affected counties are Allegan, Clinton, Dickinson, Eaton, Genesee, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Ingham, Ionia, ...