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Public Health Command Europe Officials have seen a sharp increase of a trio of respiratory illnesses, influenza, respiratory ...

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As childhood diseases surge nationwide and vaccination rates drop, Stanford healthcare professionals said these trends ...

The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years, according to a report from The Associated Press. One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of ...

From a breakthrough that could impact modern warfare to a new bat coronavirus, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent ...