Along with a complete physical exam and medical history, doctors will take cultures of the throat and stool, and sometimes blood levels and cerebrospinal fluid looking for poliovirus. The virus ofte… [+2653 chars]
Covid vaccines cut the global death toll by 20 million in the first year after they were available, according to the first major analysis. The study, which modelled the spread of the disease in 185 … [+3283 chars]
Scientists will pay you £4,000 to get infected with whooping cough as part of a vaccine trial. Britons are being urged to take part in the study that would see them deliberately exposed to the bacte… [+4417 chars]
Nina Bryan-Hewitson began suffering from fibromyalgia, which causes pain all over the body, after becoming a mother. She tells Aasma Day how she was finally diagnosed after being fobbed off that the … [+7186 chars]
A temporary control zone has been created while officials test for pigs for disease. A 10km (6.2-mile) zone was placed following suspicion of swine vesicular disease (SVD) in pigs at a site near Fel… [+1911 chars]
