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The CDC recommends the vaccine pause while it investigates “serious adverse events,” including neurologic and cardiac events.
President Trump has been vocal in his desire to stop fentanyl smuggling, but his budget proposed cuts to drug programs.
Measles cases have once again doubled in Manitoba.The province reported on its website Wednesday that 24 new cases had been ...
Five of 22 studies noted that over 50% of newborns had microcephaly, and the same number of studies observed that over 5% had ...
Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty answers questions about the ...
With the rise in mosquito-transmitted diseases in our region, the Mosquito Research and Control Unit is urging residents to clear standing water from their yards to ...
The FDA and CDC recommended a pause in administering Ixchiq, a chikungunya vaccine, in adults ages 60 and above after 17 serious adverse events, including two deaths.  About 80,000 Ixchiq doses have ...
The diseases include dengue, chikungunya, zika and yellow fever among others. India experiences a large number of deaths due ...
The decision follows ongoing investigations into serious adverse events primarily reported in elderly individuals who ...
During the monsoon, the risk of many types of mosquito-borne diseases increases significantly. Diseases like dengue, malaria, ...
The National Dengue Control Center (NDCC) has reported a total of 19,901 dengue cases across the country so far this year. ..
There are still no vaccines for most neglected tropical diseases. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...