U.S. aid cuts could jeopardize the supply of donated drugs that are hailed for their effectiveness in combating neglected diseases like river blindness, schistosomiasis and trachoma.

White pox spreads rapidly and is highly contagious. Patterson's team said they discovered the cause of the disease is Serratia marcescens, a bacteria commonly found in the guts of people and animals.

Korea saw a 54 percent rise in infectious disease cases, particularly respiratory illnesses among children, with whooping ...

In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...

Before the vaccines, such illnesses were the main reason why nearly one in five children in 1900 never made it to their fifth ...

In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...

This crippling disease often goes under-diagnosed—unless you’re white Anyone, of any ethnicity, can get cystic fibrosis. But for decades it has been overlooked in people of color, leading to ...

The last case of endemic smallpox was reported in Somalia in 1977, and global eradication of the disease was declared in 1980. Routine smallpox vaccination in the United States ended in 1972.

Smallpox has been designated as a category A biological weapon because it is easily transmittable, ... Cite this: Smallpox: A Review of Clinical Disease and Vaccination - Medscape - Apr 15, 2003.

When you are diagnosed with chicken pox, you should focus on your diet, not just on medication, as it will help to heal. From hydrating yourself to boost your immunity, check out a few foods to ...

Sunyani, (Bono), June 17, GNA-Mr Joseph Addae Akwaboah, the Bono Regional Minister, has called on stakeholders and the media to help intensify public sensitisation to stem the spread of M-pox ...