Leader of U.S. Vaccine Panel Says Polio, Measles Shots Should Be Optional as Measles Cases Exceed 400 Across 14 States

Citing “freedom of choice,” Dr. Kirk Milhoan says some vaccines should be considered optional as the nation’s health ...

Brandi Carlile Net Worth: How much money has the singer made during her career?

Brandi Carlile's career has evolved from indie breakout to Grammy-dominating powerhouse - and with that rise has come growing ...

What is Nipah virus? Symptoms to watch out for as India races to contain deadly outbreak

Nipah is a deadly virus with no vaccine or cure and considered a high-risk pathogen by the World Health Organization ...
Ancient Origins

Mesopotamian Temples Weren’t Just for Worship - Some Were “Prescribed”

New analysis of ancient Mesopotamian medical prescriptions suggests that, in a small but striking set of cases, patients were instructed to seek out the sanctuary of a deity as part of their healing ...
BMJ Case Reports

Acute neurological Behçet’s disease complicated by a syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone

We report a rare case of acute neurological Behçet’s disease (neuro-BD) diagnosed concurrently with systemic Behçet’s disease ...

Health warning issued about common childhood condition

Vaccinations can help protect against some of the viruses that cause croup ...

Takeda Announces U.S. Availability of GAMMAGARD LIQUID ERC, the Only Ready-to-Use Liquid Immunoglobulin Therapy with Low Immunoglobulin A (IgA) Content1

Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced the U.S. availability of GAMMAGARD LIQUID™ ERC [immune globulin infusion (human)] with less than or equal to 2 µg/mL IgA in a 10% solution, by prescription, ...