UN Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the ongoing risk of pandemics, highlighting concerns over vaccine skepticism, ...

A recent measles outbreak in Texas has resulted in the first U.S. measles-related death in nearly ten years. The highly ...

Film icon Harrison Ford had been tapped as an Oscars presenter, but will now miss today’s Academy Awards in Los Angeles.

There was an measles outbreak when Candace DeMatteis was in college — back before cellphones were ubiquitous and the idea of ...

Texas faces its worst measles outbreak in years. TTUHSC Dr. Appiah discusses the factors behind the resurgence and the ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act guarantees equal protection for people with a wide range of disabilities. But advocates say many challenges remain.

We know that we are not adequately testing for bird flu in the Central Valley. This means we may have more cases unaccounted for.” ...

The study, published in the journal BMJ Global Health in January, assessed cholera elimination attempts in the World Health ...

You can lose the ability to hear some or most sounds in one or both ears. On World Hearing Day, understand everything about ...

President Trump officially designated English as the US national language to foster unity. The new executive order overturns an earlier mandate requiring federal aid for non-English speakers ...

But I also witnessed firsthand the new chapter of violence engulfing this part of the world. As I drove through the town of Sirrin en-route to Raqqa, I barely registered the distant rumble of jet ...

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