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Public health officials are closely monitoring this year’s flu season as new data reveals a shift in the dominant virus strain. While many Americans have already received their annual shot, a recent update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highlights a challenge: the circulating H3N2 strain has…

Australian scientists have developed a diagnostic device that uses a patient's blood to analyse how deadly brain tumours are responding to medical treatment.

Letters: We need to tackle the causes of renal failure and unequal access to care, writes Sandra Currie. Plus letters from Dominique E Martin on why markets in kidneys don’t work and a disgruntled altruistic living kidney donor

Champion of respiratory medicine who was passionate about building bridges between academics and clinicians

When gardeners talk about plant health, the conversation often jumps straight to fertilizers, pest control, or the latest miracle spray. But long before any of that matters—before seeds even hit the soil—the most powerful disease-prevention tool is already in your hands: smart plant placement. Where you put a plant, what…

Thailand and Pakistan introduced health screenings at international airports as a result of an outbreak

Nearly 790 people, primarily children, have been infected in South Carolina's ongoing measles outbreak, officials report.

More than 1.1 million Americans live with the degenerative brain condition, which can trigger debilitating tremors and effect memory