Kramer’s letter is one of the earliest examples of a writer wrestling with how to fictionalise the Aids crisis. But The ...

Researchers devised a process to convert a skin cell directly into a neuron, eliminating the need to generate induced pluripotent stem cells. Such neurons could be used to treat spinal cord injuries ...

The current measles vaccine was developed in 1968 after the original was created in 1963. It is the only measles vaccine used in the U.S. It is usually combined with mumps and rubella (MMR) or mumps, ...

According to healthychildren.org, childhood vaccines consistently remain at very high and beneficial levels of safety and efficacy.

Data on the number of cases for these diseases from the pre-vaccine era is hard to come by, and even the case counts are ...

Half of the newly reported cases are in Gaines County, about 80 miles southwest of Lubbock, which has been the epicenter of ...

All life on Earth can be traced back to a Last Universal Common Ancestor, or LUCA—and it likely lived on Earth only 400 million years after its formation.

As outbreaks for several diseases are being monitored across the U.S., state DPH Commissioner Robbie Goldstein has an update on the ongoing public health initiatives in Massachusetts.

Five years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an urgent warning over the virus, with more than 125,000 cases reported ...

The pandemic left the state with a variety of tools to help conquer public health challenges. However, experts are concerned about the gaps in federal leadership for future crises.

My daughter and I left the next morning on one of the last flights out of the country before the borders slammed shut for at ...