Meg Draper was enjoying the social side of student life - within weeks she had died from meningitis.

Experts point to a dramatic drop in cases ...

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that the province of Saskatchewan has added CAPVAXIVE®, a 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, to its ...

Northwell Health reports pediatricians emphasize vaccines' effectiveness and safety, urging parents to follow the recommended ...

Held in Hanoi, the event aimed to update healthcare professionals on this dangerous disease and promote proactive prevention through vaccination. Meningococcal disease is a serious acute infection ...

Adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) is a rare inflammatory disorder. Thanks to a new initiative, AOSD is now considered to be ...

(Nasdaq: PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company, today announced that the first participants were dosed in the OPUS (OPA-based Pivotal U.S. Study) Phase 3 pivotal, noninferiority trial ...

An infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) typically affects infants much harder than adults. While adults usually ...

Death cap mushrooms look harmless, but are responsible for the majority of the world's mushroom-related deaths. California ...

Infections increase the risk of stroke and heart attack according to the chief medical officer ...

Flu: An annual flu shot is recommended for all adults. For adults age 65 and older, the CDC recommends one of three specific vaccines: the Fluzone high-dose flu shot, the Flubok recombinant flu shot ...

ARFID is an eating disorder that causes a person to restrict their diet to specific foods. Someone with the disorder may avoid certain foods for various reasons, including sensory issues. Unlike many ...