This analysis shows that male circumcision has a strong protective affect against HIV infection. These findings adequately represent the situation in sub-Saharan Africa. The pooled RR estimates (crude ...

A state judge has denied a request by the Forward seeking the name of a mohel who is believed to have infected a baby with herpes during a ritual circumcision. Supreme Court Justice Timothy Dufficy ...

Authorities in Georgia have arrested a couple for neglect after police allegedly discovered their children — including a 3-year-old suffering from an infected circumcision wound — living in ...

The U.S. is in the midst of a five-year, $15 billion commitment to fight AIDS in developing countries. Despite that support, and billions of dollars from other sources, the AIDS pandemic continues to ...

LONDON — Scientists say conclusive data shows there is no question circumcision reduces men's chances of catching HIV by up to 60 percent _ a finding experts are hailing as a major breakthrough in the ...

A six month old baby boy died from an infection a week after undergoing a circumcision. Mohamed Adbidsamed began showing symptoms he was unwell around three to four days following the procedure on ...

Circumcising men routinely across Africa could prevent millions of deaths from AIDS, World Health Organization researchers and colleagues reported Monday. They analyzed data from trials that showed ...

In the midst of an international campaign to slow the spread of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa, the World Health Organization recommends male circumcision (the surgical removal of foreskin from the penis) ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Circumcision may help protect men from the AIDS virus but it does not protect the wives and female partners of infected men, researchers reported on Thursday. The disappointed ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There is not enough evidence to say circumcision protects men from getting the AIDS virus during sex with other men even as studies show it protects them when having sex with ...