No locally acquired cases of the mosquito-borne illness have ever been reported in New York, and the risk to the public remains very low, the Department of Health said.

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Chikungunya, which is endemic in parts of South America, Africa and Asia, may be the cause of a woman’s illness.

Writer Eileen Kelly had a burning question (and sensation)—and after a long and winding journey, doctors finally answered it.

The New York State Department of Health is investigating a possible case of a rare mosquito-borne virus locally transmitted to a Long Islander, officials confirmed Thursday.

Ultimately, chlamydia is one of the most common STIs, but it is also one of the easiest to diagnose and cure. "You can decrease your risk," says Shen, "by using condoms consistently, having a sexual ...

Pain is more than a direct response to physical injury. It is a multifaceted experience that includes emotional and sensory components. Psychological stress, including exposure to others in pain, has ...

Immersive VR nature scenes have been shown to ease symptoms associated with long-term pain, especially for those who felt ...