University of Queensland researchers are calling for an urgent review of low influenza vaccination rates for pregnant women and whooping cough vaccinations for young and Aboriginal and/or Torres Stra… [+3117 chars]
<li>Rezza, G. & Weaver, S. C. Chikungunya as a paradigm for emerging viral diseases: Evaluating disease impact and hurdles to vaccine development. PLoS Negl. Trop. Dis.13, e0006919. https://doi.o… [+10812 chars]
After receiving a cancer diagnosis, many patients must navigate "outdated myths" about the disease and related treatments. Writing for the Washington Post, Marlene Cimons debunks some of the most com… [+7703 chars]
People living with HIV appear to be more likely to get breakthrough COVID-19 after vaccination, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. A follow-up analysis found that people with HIV al… [+6632 chars]
A swollen up or puffed face is a potential indicator of lung cancer. Usually in this case, the area around the eyes swells up. Most people tend to ignore this sign as a puffed face is associated wit… [+467 chars]
Cooking fruits and veggies can often reduce the nutritional value, thus it is best to eat them raw or include tomatoes in salads, juices, smoothies, cold soups, sandwiches. Recipe: To make a quic… [+184 chars]
Pregnancy puts women at higher risk of severe medical complications or death from COVID-19, according to a new study of more than 1,300 women in sub-Saharan Africa. Researchers argue that vaccinating… [+4670 chars]
Earlier this year, livestock farmers residing in certain parts of KwaZulu-Natal were shocked to find themselves under a five-year ban that prevents them from moving their cloven-hoofed animals. The K… [+5010 chars]
Tinnitus is ringing, buzzing or other noises in one or both of your ears or your head. The noise you hear when you have tinnitus isn't caused by an external sound, and other people cannot hear it. A… [+995 chars]
When your chest feels tight and a faint wheezing sound emanates from your body, your first instinct is to grab your blue asthma inhaler for instant relief. This may have been the case for decades; … [+3196 chars]
The University Health in San Antonio’s Theresa Barton said the new shift had made her rethink her protocols and increase the promotion of the flu vaccines in March and April. Meanwhile, Epidemiologi… [+457 chars]
In an article published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers discuss the implications of the current monkeypox outbreak during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic for healthca… [+5020 chars]
