The best ways to keep germs at bay include getting vaccinated and washing your hands and the surfaces you touch. Learn what ...

Hydrogen peroxide does kill germs and viruses, and a typical 3% concentration is an effective household disinfectant. Here's ...

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HPV is a virus that may cause warts and can be passed through sexual intercourse or skin-to-skin contact. Here's how you can ...

(COLORADO) — With summer in full swing, and individuals partaking in activities outside, the community should be aware of mosquito-borne viruses and how to protect themselves against them. With the ...

It is not easy to treat viral infections, but scientists in Massachusetts think they may have found a new way to stop viruses from making people sick by using what amounts to a pair of molecular ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials confronted ...

Using condoms correctly can lower your risk of HIV by approximately 85%. You can use PrEP medication to prevent HIV from sex by 99% and from injection drug use by 74%. Testing for HIV frequently helps ...

Multiple cases of West Nile virus have been reported here in the United States. For those unfamiliar, the virus is transmitted through mosquitoes and is most active this time of year. “We tend to see ...