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 ...

This past Monday, President Trump signed an executive order banning “dangerous gain-of-function biological research in the United States and around the world.” With this directive, Trum… ...

Outbreaks of bird flu and other viruses are rising fast. Here’s why it’s happening—and how you can stay informed, protected, and prepared.

Just how many? To let you discover for yourself, we simulated an outbreak of a hypothetical disease, about as contagious as the flu. (A lot less contagious than measles.) ...

Both the FDA and the CDC know what romaine lettuce grower is responsible for a deadly outbreak of E. coli O157 infections in late 2024, but the agencies won’t release that grower’s name. In ...

A measles outbreak in Texas has spread, spurring concerns about the impact of a drop in vaccine uptake nationwide.

Objective The 2019–2020 outbreak of novel coronavirus has raised concerns about nosocomial transmission. This review’s aim was to explore the existing literature on emerging infectious disease ...

Infectious disease outbreaks have long posed a significant threat to global health, disrupting economies, healthcare systems and society as a whole. The devastating impact of past pandemics, such ...

Germany’s first foot and mouth disease outbreak in almost 40 years – and the EU’s first in more than a decade – sent shockwaves through the global meat and dairy sectors, resulting in import bans in ...