A fringe anti-vaccine movement took advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to bring conspiracy theories to a much wider audience, ...
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have improved our understanding of how rotavirus, ...
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A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...
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Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ...
US health officials announced Friday they were awarding $590 million to Moderna to develop mRNA vaccines against influenza, ...
Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus. Ideally, the immune system will ...