Amber Schmidtke, a microbiologist, remembers feeling a tinge of relief five years ago as COVID spread across communities. At ...

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Twelve pediatric deaths associated with seasonal influenza virus infection were reported in the United States in the week ending April 26, bringing the season total to 216 pediatric deaths, the U.S.

The GVN warns that continued spread among mammals increases the chance of genetic changes that could make the virus more ...

Freetown, Sierra Leone (AFP)-Sierra Leone has seen a new surge in mpox infections, recording 1,140 cases and nine deaths ...

With vaccine skepticism on the rise, immunization rates in decline and public funds disappearing, the country faces its ...

The Donald Trump administration of the United States has ordered the closure of a biological research laboratory that China ...

Three German children living in Spain were forced to remain under strict Covid lockdown rules for four years by their parents ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My husband and I recently welcomed our new granddaughter. She is 2 months old and therefore several months ...

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The US Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that it aims to accomplish within four years a scientific feat ...