These findings, alongside the linked systematic review and meta-analysis of antiviral treatment efficacy, supported the 2024 WHO guidelines expansion of treatment criteria to include individuals with ...
As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn't work very well, with one of its worst effectiveness rates in more than a decade.
The US FDA’s vaccine advisors have recommended that three new influenza strains be included in next winter’s influenza vaccine, aiming in part to tamp down illness caused by subclade K, a mutated form ...
Evidence suggests reactivations of the varicella-zoster virus may accelerate aging and raise dementia risk. Now scientists want to know if vaccines and antivirals could help protect the brain.
What is Disease X? WHO warns it could trigger the next pandemic as scientists study unknown pathogens to help governments prepare.
A year into his term atop the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has established himself as one of the most consequential cabinet secretaries in HHS history. As Kennedy ...
The health condition can cause throat or oropharyngeal cancer in high-risk cases, though many of the symptoms which indicate ...
Since 1999, when Nipah virus was first identified in Malaysia, it has repeatedly emerged in south and southeast Asia, quietly exploiting ecological and social susceptibilities. The danger of Nipah ...
Six Android malware families discovered targeting banking apps and crypto wallets, exploiting accessibility features to steal funds and data.
HIV spreads in the human body by targeting and infecting T cells, the critical white blood cells of our immune system. PrEP ...
A total of 90 US children have died from flu-related complications this season, according to the latest CDC update.
Sudan's 18-month cholera outbreak resulted in more than 100,000 cases nationwide, with an estimated 2,408 deaths.