Measles is seen as the “canary in the coal mine” of public health and the resurgence of a vaccine-preventable disease is a warning, says Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health’s Hsu Li Yang.

California is one of the hot spots in the country right now” for the highly contagious disease, one medical expert said.

Nevertheless, the COVID-19 is still prevalent, and can be dangerous among high risk factor groups. 1,2 According to data from the Health Ministry, there is still a significant number of active ...

According to WHO, India accounted for the highest share of global tuberculosis cases in 2023—26%. However, the country has a ...

The nation’s infant mortality rate is falling. Some experts think one reason may be a vaccination campaign against RSV.

A spike in measles cases in Manitoba, including several in the Interlake not connected to an infected person, “increases the level of concern,” Southern Health’s medical officer says. “Things are ...

Encephalitis lethargica was a mysterious pandemic that blurred the line between physical and mental illness. So what caused ...

Center of Precision Health visiting Ph.D. scholar Ms. Debora Barbosa Ronca found that people with excess weight are more ...

Long COVID remains a public health concern, with the highest disease risk observed in older adults, women, and those with preexisting conditions or severe acute illness.

Records obtained by PETA from UMass document multiple incidents in which research monkeys were injured or showed ...

COVID was all we could think about. Today, we'd rather forget about lockdowns, testing lines and social distancing. But the ...