The sudden passing of Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, beloved across Asia for her iconic portrayal of “Shancai” in the Meteor ...

Vietnam reported more than 45,550 suspected measles cases, including 7,583 confirmed infections and 16 deaths linked to the ...

Health officials have confirmed the first pertussis, also called whooping cough, death in Washington since 2011.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has introduced the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) into Brunei Darussalam’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation, effective FeB 1 as part of efforts to protect infants ...

Several medicines are poised to reach new heights after winning key endorsements from European drug regulators. | Among those ...

Rahway: Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, has announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products ...

The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended four novel medicines for approval at its ...

What you need to know ### BMJ Learning To obtain accredited continuous professional development points, subscribers to BMJ Learning can complete the full module at The module contains seven ...

These guidelines suggest evaluation ... to be prevented in low-risk patients who receive the vaccine, (those without risk factors for pneumonia), than in high-risk patients.

The Regional Representative (East Africa) at the Gates Foundation, Mr Samburu Wa-Shiko is currently in Tanzania for a ...

For a second time this season, the flu is surging, with at least 41 states reporting high or very high levels of the virus.