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An FDA vaccine advisory committee meeting to discuss next season’s flu vaccine has been canceled, potentially delaying the ...

Trust is an implicit cornerstone of global health. Trust between nations, organisations, health-care providers, and ...

The cancellation plays into fears among scientists who worry that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will use his position as health ...

Health experts say an unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people ...

An unvaccinated child in Texas has died from the measles, as vaccinations decline nationwide and here in our area.

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) participated in a World Health Organization (WHO) flu vaccine meeting ...

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Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them ...

Over 50 deaths have been linked to an "unknown disease" in the Democratic Republic of Congo since January. Nearly half ...

Pathogens are constantly evolving to become resistant to treatment in the perpetual battle between humans and infectious ...