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[ad_1] Funeral directors are called "last responders" to the opioid epidemic. The problem is that employees could come into contact with opioids on the body of a deceased person or on the …

[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the approval of an additional application for the 9-valent vaccine against recombinant human papillomavirus (HPV), expanding the approved use of the vaccine to …

[ad_1] Doctors and parents are on the alert because of a recent spike in children with a rare and mysterious disorder that causes symptoms similar to polio and even paralysis. "He started …

[ad_1] Copyright 2018 Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, disseminated, rewritten or redistributed. (CBS) – Vaping is the subject of our highly controversial cover story, reported …

[ad_1] Updated 22 minutes ago When health officials develop a vaccine every influenza season (from October to May in the US), they choose virus strains to include, based on versions recently distributed …

[ad_1] Modern humans have inherited genetic defenses against viral diseases such as hepatitis and Neanderthal flu when the two species crossed 50,000 years ago, according to a study. Neanderthals mysteriously disappeared about …

[ad_1] Robert F. Bukaty | AP Robert F. Bukaty | AP See you soon at Bar Harbor, July 31, 2018. Wilson Ring, The Associated Press • October 7, 2018 11:49 am MONTPELIER, …

[ad_1] Health officials reported epidemic levels of typhus in Pasadena on Friday. NBC News reported that, although there are usually five cases of typhus in the region in one year, this year …

[ad_1] Les vaccins sont le moyen le plus efficace de prévenir et d’éradiquer les maladies infectieuses, mais de nombreux vaccins doivent être fabriqués en culture cellulaire ou en œufs, ce qui coûte …

[ad_1] By Mayra Cruz, Staff writer Published 12:00 pm CDT, Sunday, October 7, 2018 Dr. Ali Mazloom, from left, and Dr. Uzma Iqbal, both physicians at Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center’s Cancer Center, chat …