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New research indicates that a single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is as effective as multiple doses for preventing preinvasive cervical disease, which can later develop into cervical cancer.

There are more useful things to do than worry. For one thing, you could wash your hands. (And did you get your flu shot?)

There are more useful things to do than worry. For one thing, you could wash your hands. (And did you get your flu shot?)

President Xi Jinping, accused of being aloof amid the crisis, made a very public appearance in Beijing.

Many malaria-endemic areas experience seasonal fluctuations in case incidence as Anopheles mosquito and Plasmodium parasite life cycles respond to changing environmental conditions. Identifying location-specific …

China is racing to screen ever more patients in Hubei Province, acknowledging that delays in diagnosing the virus are a major obstacle to controlling the epidemic.

This outbreak has killed more people, and more quickly, than a previous epidemic.

A team of chemical engineers has developed a new way to produce medicines and chemicals on demand and preserve them using portable ”biofactories” embedded in water-based gels called hydrogels. The approach could help people in remote villages or on military missions, where the absence of pharmacies, doctor’s offices or even basic refrigeration makes it hard to access critical medicines, daily use chemicals and other small-molecule compounds.

More than 900 people have died from the new virus in China. The 2002-3 epidemic, which also began in the country, killed 774 people worldwide.

More than 900 people have died from the new virus in China. The 2002-3 epidemic, which also began in the country, killed 774 people worldwide.