Canada must address the growing crisis of communicable diseases that has occurred in tandem with a rise in misinformation ...

Scientists and public health advocates see disconnects between what the Trump administration says about health — notably, in ...

If living near a golf course seems scenic and relaxing, it may also be linked to a higher risk of Parkinson’s disease, ...

Personal infection control practices, such as face masks. COVID-19 forced governments to impose respiratory infectious disease prevention and control measures on individuals within public spaces.

Lymphatic filariasis has undergone a remarkable transformation in India, evolving from a neglected tropical disease to a national priority. This shift is largely attributable to the consistent policy ...

This Commission focuses on the vector-borne helminthiases onchocerciasis, lymphatic filariasis, loiasis, and mansonellosis, which are widely endemic across large and diverse landscapes in sub-Saharan ...

When modern epidemiology first took shape, there was only one kind of epidemiology – epidemiology, period. Over time has come specialisation into chronic and infectious disease epidemiology. Does this ...

1 Hangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hangzhou, China; 2 Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hangzhou, China; 3 School of Pubic Heath, Xiamen University, ...

TICKS AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES. Ticks are arthropods with a complex life cycle, proven resilient and persistent in the environment. Three families are currently recognized: Ixodidae (hard ticks), ...

Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office on Smoking and Health. ... Goessler W, Silbergeld EK, Devereux RB, Navas-Acien A. Cadmium exposure and ...

A new AI tool to predict the spread of infectious disease outperforms existing state-of-the-art forecasting methods. The tool, created with federal support by researchers at Johns Hopkins and Duke ...

When cholera ravaged Hamburg in 1892, politics — not science — drove the response. Over a century later, as we confront modern “epidemics” of obesity, chronic diseases, measles, and COVID, the ...