For chronic pain patients, though, the brain interprets even neutral sensations as pain and suffering. In effect, pain ...

An interactive tool from Johns Hopkins University lets you track the disease as the U.S. suffers its worst year in decades. The United States is experiencing its worst measles outbreak in three ...

Around 5,000 years ago, humans discovered that they could domesticate animals. So, as it were, they adopted animals like cows ...

The University of Texas and Austin Public Health created a measles simulator for school districts and private schools around ...

The outbreak is mainly affecting young adults aged 20–34 years—including sex workers—and genital lesions are prevalent, suggesting substantial sexual transmission, as seen in clade IIb outbreaks in ...

opinion Editorials Measles outbreaks could grow worse with confusing federal recommendations Kennedy’s hasty picks for immunization advisory panel clouding, not clarifying, issues.

UPDATE: A measles outbreak that began in Woodford County has spread to Fayette County in central Kentucky, health officials announced Monday. The total number of current measles cases in Kentucky ...

Five people who are incarcerated at a New Mexico county detention facility have measles, the state health department said Thursday. The Luna County Detention Center, located in the southwest New Me… ...

As with any outbreak of a vaccine-preventable disease, the 2010 outbreak in California was caused in part by unvaccinated children; however, the contributions of this group were modest compared ...

For the past 30 years, scientists have been on a mission to unlock the secrets of how plants defend themselves. That journey just reached a major milestone.

Rutgers University researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding how the plant enzyme metacaspase 9 activates to combat disease, potentially leading to improved crop protection methods. For ...

Introduction There has been no systematic comparison of how the policy response to past infectious disease outbreaks and epidemics was funded. This study aims to collate and analyse funding for the ...