In February 2022, after 30 years of no cases, Malawi declared a polio outbreak after one case of wild polio virus was detected in a 14-year-old child. Since then, there have been no cases of polio, ...

Rimas Abu Lehia was wounded five months ago when Israeli troops opened fire toward hungry Palestinians mobbing an aid truck for food in Gaza and a bullet shattered the 15-year-old girl's left knee.

Advances in vaccine technology, antibody therapies, and genetic surveillance are giving researchers new tools to fight ...

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Rising above taboos and stigma, the Mister Gay Sugbo Organization officially launched this year’s ...

Living a long and healthy life is the goal, and now, according to science, we might be able to predict the possibility of that future simply by looking at a person's teeth.

For those that do survive the virus, it is noted that they often have long term neurological sequelae, including the development of epilepsy, personality changes and even the potential for a ...

The South Carolina measles outbreak is now bigger than last year's Texas outbreak and is happening as the U.S. is poised to ...

The US will no longer participate in the WHO’s global influenza monitoring system – a shift experts say will lead to more flu hospitalizations and deaths.

Singapore tops the 2025 “healthiest country” rankings, but places like Japan still lead in life expectancy. Learn why “healthiest” and “longest‑lived” aren’t always the same, and what this means for ...

Experts explain how Nipah virus spreads, why it’s so deadly, and whether it poses a threat in the U.S., Texas or Austin.

“By banning it, you’re handing the market to non-state groups” in a country with high levels of corruption and violence tied to the cartels, said Zara Snapp, director of the Mexico-based Ría Institute ...

This mercury-containing compound, used as a vaccine preservative, is commonly used in lower-income countries — and deemed ...