Xavier Tello is the CEO, Strategic Consulting, Mexico When talking about measles prevention, the USA should look into one of the best immunization systems in the world. It’s just down the border. Since...

The Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) of A*STAR in Singapore has developed a paper-based disposable device that will allow dengue-specific antibodies to be detected easily from saliva...

Pennsylvania health officials are alerting the public in Cumberland County and Franklin County about a possible measles exposure. The Pennsylvania Department of Health says a person who has measles...

Approximately one week after Vermont health officials reported a confirmed case of tuberculosis in an employee at Charlotte Central School and Freedom Rains Children’s Center in Colchester, seven people...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved uses of Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) to treat binge-eating disorder in adults. The drug is the first FDA-approved medication to...

Nevada agricultural officials report a case of H5N8 avian influenza in a mallard duck in Lincoln County making Nevada the sixth state to confirm an H5 avian flu-Washington, Oregon, Utah, Idaho and California...

The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (Taiwan CDC) announced Thursday this year’s first rubella (German measles) case in a 41-year-old male who resides in northern Taiwan. Since the case had not recently...

Kitsap County is experiencing an outbreak if pertussis (“whooping cough”) cases, with most cases in school-aged children in North Kitsap and Bainbridge Island, according to the County Public Health...

New Mexico health authorities have expressed concern over the continued rise in vaccine exemptions in the state. The number of exemptions increased by 140 over last years total. In 2014,  3,335 exemptions...

Aloha Inc is voluntarily recalling all packages of Premium Protein powder in chocolate and vanilla blends because it has the potential to be contaminated with Staphylococcus enterotoxin. The presence...