The R0 measure indicates how an infection will spread in a population. If it's greater than one (as seen above), the outcome ...

Confirmation of the first human case of West Nile virus acquired in Canada this year arrived just in time for the August long ...

The 2011 film Contagion offered realistic portrayals of disease spread, relevant during the COVID-19 pandemic. It emphasizes ...

When the COVID pandemic hit, many people turned to the eerily prescient film Contagion (2011) for answers – or at least for catharsis. Suddenly, its hypothetical plot felt all too real. Applauded for ...

Despite overwhelming evidence of its devastating impact, war remains largely addressed as a political or humanitarian crisis, ...

Rates have been declining across the country, with all kindergartner coverage for each of the vaccines having dropped since ...

President Trump’s latest tariff moves signed in an order on Thursday drew worries from Wall Street as stocks slumped and ...

Pakistan’s healthcare crisis runs deeper than treatment. Without reliable diagnostics, even the right medicine falls short.

When Justin Timberlake revealed that he’s been battling Lyme disease on Instagram, it lit up the internet. Some people sent ...

SpaceX has sent up four astronauts to the International Space Station along with the disease-causing bacteria for the Crew-11 ...

The World Bank may approve a $250m loan to Nigeria next month under the third phase of its Health Security Programme in ...

While the U.S. boasts a vibrant and diverse culinary scene, a number of surprising foods are actually banned from being ...