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Officials have urged anyone showing symptoms to wear face masks in public and adopt similar precautions to the Coronavirus ...

President directs federal health officials to align immunization guidelines with practices in other developed countries.

Finland was the first country to offer the zoonotic avian influenza A(H5N8) vaccine manufactured by Seqirus to at-risk ...

Genetic group 29 is similar to the “Georgia 2007” strain, which is frequently used in biological confinement facilities to ...

A local backyard flock and a wild bird have tested positive for avian influenza. San Juan County Health & Community Services ...

Contrary to the beliefs of some in the anti-vaxx world, infectious diseases spread through bacteria and viruses, microscopic ...

Glaciers are flush with microbial life. But, as climate change speeds glacial melting, scientists rush to establish microbial ...

“By accelerating the production and sharing of trustworthy data, as we are doing at MassCPR, we can empower the public with ...

The Department of Public Health (DPH) recommends that everyone aged six months and older receive a flu vaccination to prevent ...

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Cholera is a deadly bacterial disease that kills about 95,000 people every year. Vibrio cholerae bacteria infect cells in the ...