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SOUTH Africa is facing a sharp rise in measles cases, leaving thousands of children vulnerable as declining vaccination ...

A Florida congresswoman is accused of stealing $5 million in federal disaster funds and using some of the money to aid her ...

And ultimately, most damningly, it cost the most lives. The "second wave", as it soon became known, between December 2020 and ...

The mRNA platform offers the advantage of faster vaccine production, which could allow more time to decide on which flu strains to cover.

At least nine people in Ethiopia have been infected with Marburg virus, a deadly illness similar to Ebola, the World Health Organization said.

To navigate today’s tense geopolitical climate, India must safeguard its strategic autonomy, experts said, while ...

Today in History for Dec. 3: In 1170, Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury, returned to England after six years of exile in France. He would be martyred on Dec. 29 -- killed by soldiers sent by his ...

Despite Covid remaining a serious health risk, only 23% of American adults got a Covid shot during the 2024-25 virus season, well below the 47% of American adults who got a flu shot, with vaccine ...

Objective This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of brachydactyly type A3 (BDA3) and its associated epiphysial development abnormalities in Chinese children aged 3–17 years, and to explore ...