By: Jacquelin Sauer Image courtesy of Widad Sirkhotte; CC-BY-SA. Noma is a highly infectious, non-contagious bacterial disease that affects 140,000 children each year, yet not
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Intelligible summaries of current infectious disease research and health policies
Image courtesy of Alachua County via Public Domain One year after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak a pandemic [1],
In December 2020, the Innovation & Digital Health Accelerator department at Boston Children’s Hospital launched a new health study in collaboration with Google. The Respiratory
On July 10th, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reinforced the warning of drug safety information by making changes to the safety
Valneva, a French biotech company focused on developing vaccines, has announced it has obtained successful Phase 1 results for its Lyme disease vaccine candidate,
Valneva, a French biotech company focused on developing vaccines, has announced it has obtained successful Phase 1 results for its Lyme disease vaccine candidate,
Imagine a future where advanced technology can improve healthcare and medicine by providing faster, easier and more accurate diagnoses [6]. The field of artificial
To prevent a third government shutdown and end the debate over government spending that started in October, Congress recently passed a spending bill of
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), dengue is the “fastest spreading vector disease” in the world (1). Approximately half of the worldwide population is
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), dengue is the “fastest spreading vector disease” in the world (1). Approximately half of the worldwide population is