Decades after recovering from polio, some survivors are developing progressive muscle weakness and fatigue that can severely impair their quality of life.

A new virus has been discovered in China that is related to Nipah virus – here’s what we know so far.

As the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, Pakistan’s routine immunisation programme took a heavy hit. But while many countries continued to struggle to make up lost ground in 2021, Pakistan bounced back to pre-pandemic levels of protection.…

Around ten percent of children and young people develop persistent symptoms after their initial COVID-19 infection. Dr David Warburton of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles explains how the US National Institutes of Health’s RECOVER COVID initiative…

New data indicates that while fatigue, muscle pain and breathing difficulties have risen even in non-infected people over the pandemic, a significantly higher proportion of people with COVID-19 develop persistent Long COVID symptoms.

Researchers found 127 systematic reviews and clinical guidelines that cited already retracted papers.

Animal reservoirs and people who experience chronic COVID infections could potentially see the emergence of new variants. But these variants aren’t necessarily cause for concern.

New data hints at potential expanded role for the HPV vaccine, pending further research

Just as the advent of the information age underscored the need for cybersecurity, the growing threat of infectious diseases should spur significant investments in biosecurity. To prevent future pandemics, we must be as focused on adapting and…

A small town in India is fighting encephalitis for all its neighbouring villages. 

A surge in COVID-19 infections has prompted a mass vaccination drive throughout Kenya.

The preventive mass vaccination campaign will target nearly the entire population, ranging from 9 months to 60 years old in 11 departments in Congo.