Patients told shoulder probe may have given them HIV
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HUNDREDS of patients are being warned they could have contracted hepatitis or HIV after undergoing a hospital procedure. The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust said there was a &quot;very low&quot; risk of
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New evidence is raising questions about the tests used to prescribe the breast cancer drug Herceptin, which was initially seen as a model for tailored medicine.
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An probe is launched after paramedics allegedly leave a homeless man in South Africa to die because he was dirty.
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A hospital consultant is calling for widespread HIV testing for accident and emergency department patients.
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It recalls a solution that might be linked to a rare infection.
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A California man who has endured for the past eight years under the notion that he carried the deadly AIDS virus has now been told he is HIV-negative, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
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When Sharon Hollis was 27 she had heard of HIV and AIDS, but like most people, she thought it wouldn&#39;t happen to her. After her brother died in 1986 from HIV complications, she noticed that
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Federal health officials said Tuesday they are investigating dozens of blood infections in at least two states that have been linked to medical syringes contaminated with bacteria.
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A doctor retained by the World Bank to examine a program to combat the spread of HIV in India has been warning officials for months that defective testing kits could be putting people at risk.
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PISCATAWAY, NJ -- Researchers at Rutgers University have developed a trio of drugs they believe can destroy HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, according to a published report.
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New HIV cases among Hispanics are being diagnosed at twice the rate of African-Americans and more than four times that of Caucasians.
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A California man whose doctor told him eight years ago he had the human immunodeficiency virus is actually not HIV positive and plans to sue over the mistake.
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Officials are concerned by the detection of a rare strain of H.I.V. that appears to lead to the rapid onset of AIDS, but some experts are skeptical about the alarm.
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Guwahati: Almost 280 blood donors in Tripura have been found to be HIV-positive, raising fears that supplies from blood banks in the region could be infected, a government report said.
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Potentially contaminated body parts stolen in the US may have been used on British patients, experts admit.
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A couple that unknowingly adopted a child with HIV is suing Alameda County. They say health care workers should have tested their little girl for AIDS.
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HIV and hepatitis C infections are &quot;[r]ampant&quot; in Canadian prisons and present a &quot;clear and present health risk&quot; to inmate populations, prison guards and the general public, according to a report released Wednesday by the Ontario Medical Association