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UK: Michelle Mone Hits Back at Rishi Sunak Amid PPE Scandal

AstraZeneca Buys US Vaccine Company for $1.1B

Studies: AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine Tied to Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Researchers: mRNA Vaccines Can Produce Unintended Immune Response

Mark Zuckerberg says he’s done apologizing

TechCrunchSep 26

The Bird Flu Outbreak Takes a Mysterious Turn

No Evidence Photo of Leonardo DiCaprio Shirtless at Diddy Party is Authentic

1,200 accidents at kids cafes since 2019 -- trampolines the biggest culprit

Korea HeraldNov 11

Report: Many Australians Unlikely to Accept Future COVID-Style Lockdowns

Report: Bill Gates Sued Over COVID Vaccines in the Netherlands

China Q3 GDP Growth Slows to 4.6%

New Woodward Book 'War' Includes Trump, Biden Accusations

RFK Jr. Cabinet Nomination News: Trump’s HHS Pick Gets High Marks In New Poll

Chuck Woolery, smooth-talking game show host of "Love Connection" and "Scrabble," dies at 83

As Trump Taps RFK Jr. for Health Secretary, a Look Back at Kennedy’s Claims

A look at how some of Trump’s picks to lead health agencies could help carry out Kennedy’s overhaul

Associated Press1 day

Trump’s Cabinet And Key Jobs: Brooke Rollins Tapped For Agriculture Secretary

WHO Declares Egypt 'Malaria-Free'

Malaria Vaccine Debuts in Africa

Djibouti Releases GMO Mosquitoes to Fight Malaria

World's First Malaria Vaccine Rollout Begins in Cameroon

Trump picks TV personality and former Senate candidate Mehmet Oz to run Medicare and Medicaid agency

RFK, Jr., Is a Bad Prescription for U.S. Public Health

Scientific American5 days

Trump’s Cabinet And Key Jobs: Gaetz Out As AG—As Hegseth, RFK Jr. Face Controversies

Donald Trump taps TV personality Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

USA Today5 days

Trump picks Dr. Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid

NPR Online News5 days

47 Tigers, 3 Lions Die of Bird Flu at Vietnamese Zoos

Bird Flu: Fourth Human Case Detected in the US

Study: Moderna Combined COVID-Flu Vaccine Shows Positive Results

First Human Death From Bird Flu Strain Recorded in Mexico

Bird Flu Has Infected Two Young People. Here’s Why Experts Are Concerned

Scientific American3 days

S. Korea reports season's 3rd avian influenza case

Korea Herald6 days

Dr. Oz Said Reopening Schools During Pandemic Would Be Worth 2%-3% More Kids Dying?

Public health surveillance, from social media to sewage, spots disease outbreaks early to stop them fast

The Conversation3 days

What Bird Flu in Wastewater Means for California and Beyond

Scientific AmericanNov 15

Jeanne Marrazzo to Succeed Fauci at National Institute of Health

CDC Issues Marburg Virus Advisory After Outbreaks In 2 African Nations

Tanzania: Five Dead in First-Ever Marburg Virus Outbreak

WHO Calls Urgent Meeting Over Marburg Virus Outbreak

How Rwanda Is Containing a Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak

Scientific AmericanOct 28

All your questions about Marburg virus answered

New ScientistOct 21

Was VP Harris Ever Appointed US 'Border Czar'? It's Complicated

Suspected human case of tularemia found in Suwon, raw beef liver suspected

Korea HeraldOct 28

The Virus That Causes Mpox Keeps Getting Better at Spreading in People

Scientific AmericanNov 04

Fauci to Step Down in December

It's a virus you may not have heard of. Here's why scientists are worried about it

NPR Online News4 days

CBD shows promise as pesticide for mosquitoes

New ScientistOct 14

Mosquito Bloodlust Is Driven by These Two Hormones

Scientific American2 days

High schoolers' green startup Torus offers AI-powered food waste solution

Korea HeraldSep 26

The Words That Give Away Generative AI Text

Is This What 1 Million Dead Mosquitoes Looks Like?

'Sloth Fever' Virus Is Spreading. Here’s What You Need to Know about Oropouche

Scientific AmericanOct 14

Study: Highly-Affordable 'Vaccine-Like' HIV Drug Possible

Scientists Cut Out HIV DNA From Infected Cells

UN: AIDS Response 'Under Threat' Due to Stigmas

FDA Finalizes New Blood Donation Guidelines

Real Pic of Princess Diana Shaking AIDS Patient's Hand Without Gloves?

Kingwell Melodia Hearing Aids Review: Unique and Affordable

Millions of People Living with HIV Are Alive, Thanks to a 20-Year Public Health Effort

Scientific AmericanNov 11

61 men arrested for drugs all infected with AIDS: reports

Korea HeraldNov 04

Mpox Isn't More Infectious for Gay and Bisexual Men

Australian Study: Lung Protein May Prevent COVID

US Study: Increase in Kids Sickened by Marijuana Edibles

UK Experts Identify Likely Cause of Child Hepatitis Outbreak

FDA Warns Strawberries Could be Linked to Hepatitis A Outbreak

Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 24, 2024

Korea, Mongolia target clean energy, health care in deeper collaboration efforts

Korea Herald7 days

When Free Will Fails People With Opioid Use Disorders

Psychology Today13 hrs

Why you may have a stealth liver disease and what to do about it

New ScientistMay 29

Transcript: Sen. Rand Paul on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 24, 2024

Brazil: Dengue Outbreak Prompts Public Health Emergency

WHO Warns of Dengue Spread Within US, Europe, Africa

Bangladesh: Dengue 'Epidemic' Kills Over 170

UN: 8M May Still Be Exposed to Pakistan Floodwaters

Climate change plays a role in global rise of dengue fever

NPR Online News1 day

[Graphic News] Dengue fever cases surge among S. Korean travelers

Korea HeraldNov 11

Republicans split over Trump's Cabinet picks; Lebanon's ancient heritage in the rubble: Weekend Rundown

As Hurricane Floodwaters Recede, a Public Health Threat Rises

Scientific AmericanNov 04

Infections, sewage and mosquito-borne illness outlast hurricanes

USA TodayOct 28