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For the 80,000 children who die of H.I.V. each year, drugs are often bitter or hard to swallow. Dolutegravir will come in tasty dissolving tablets.

Midwife care can reduce mother and infant mortality globally, a new analysis has found.

A Post analysis shows that communities of color continue to die from the coronavirus at much higher rates than Whites.

If we could watch what’s really going on in hospitals, there would be no more complacency.

The viruses, both found in bats stored in laboratory freezers, are the first SARS-CoV-2 relatives to be found outside China.

Prenatal testing is changing who gets born and who doesn’t.

Thousands of medical practices are closing, as doctors and nurses decide to retire early or shift to less intense jobs.

In distributing a coronavirus vaccine, the United States needs to learn from past mistakes.

That’s exactly the opposite of what we should be doing right now.

Without new funds, vaccines will fail to reach many at greatest risk of severe illness.

President-elect Joseph R. Biden on Monday announced the members of his COVID-19 task force, a group made up entirely of doctors and health experts.

The world has been waiting for good news on COVID-19 vaccines. Monday it got a bunch of it.