Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The coronavirus pandemic has underscored that the field of epidemiology, which focuses on discovering the causes of disease ...

The World Health Organization has declared a global emergency due to the rapid spread of mpox in several African nations. Experts warn that if it is not contained, the virus could spread even further ...

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Eric Feigl-Ding isn’t shy about all-caps declarations. “VIRUS REACTIVATION!” the epidemiologist tweeted not long ago. “This is bad.” He’s fond of words like “wowzers,” “oof,” and “whoa.” He’s liberal ...

Michael Osterholm of the University of Minnesota speaks at a press conference in April 2020 with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. [MUSIC PLAYING] CATHY WURZER: Three years ago this weekend, Governor Tim Walz ...

This photo provided by Pfizer in August 2024 shows a packaging for the company’s updated COVID vaccine for ages 12 and up, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday. CATHY WURZER: ...

There are six confirmed cases of measles in North Dakota, and though the illness is usually mild, it spreads easily and can be fatal, according to a Public Health ...

(KUTV) — The Utah Department of Health announced Wednesday Dr. Leisha Nolen will be named the agency's newest state epidemiologist. Dr. Nolen is moving to the UDOH from the Centers for Disease Control ...

It’s time for your flu shot. Clinics are already starting to give them out, and experts say getting the vaccine is especially important during the pandemic. It’s more than about protecting your health ...