The tuberculosis (TB) vaccine Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) could protect newborns against a variety of common infections, such as upper respiratory tract infections, chest infections and diarrhoea, according to
Researchers say the novel coronavirus can live up to 28 days on surfaces in cool and dark circumstances. In another study, researchers said the virus can live up
As President Donald Trump pushes for a COVID-19 vaccine by Election Day, health experts are keeping an eye on the integrity of the vaccine approval process. The appearance
New research suggests that COVID-19 could develop into a seasonal illness once herd immunity is achieved. Some experts, however, say herd immunity may be difficult to obtain. They
As kids in many states head back to school, doctors warn that potential outbreaks of whooping cough, measles, the flu, and other vaccine-preventable diseases may overwhelm hospitals and
Some experts are saying people who use e-cigarettes and regular cigarettes could face a higher risk of serious illness with COVID-19. They say that’s because vaping and smoking
Known cases of COVID-19 in the United States have now topped 80,000, and experts think that’s likely far lower than the actual number of cases. Deaths in the
Over 43,000 people have been infected with the new coronavirus. In the United States, 12 people have been diagnosed with the disease. Two new studies published in JAMA
A study by a research company says your shower curtain probably has the most germs of anything in your bathroom. Experts say the germs and bacteria that grow
Chronic diseases, such as stroke, ischemic heart disease, and lung cancer, now represent the leading causes of premature death in China, according to a new scientific study. The
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