Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Tuberculosis cases continue to increase in San Diego County

Monday was World Tuberculosis Day and, as usual, Americans had reason to celebrate, with incidence rates that are among the best anywhere, according to the World Health Organization. But that does not mean there is not room ...

Medical economics

Trump cancels NIH grants on equity research

The Trump administration is canceling dozens of National Institutes of Health grants funding health equity research, including work studying Black maternal and fetal health and HIV.

Health

Longtime NIH leader Francis Collins retires

Dr. Francis Collins, the famed geneticist who led the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for 12 years and helped guide the U.S. through the COVID pandemic, has stepped down.

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