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The cause of the disease also determines whether pneumonia is contagious or not. The viral forms of it that are most ...

(Cynthia Goldsmith, Jackie Katz/CDC via AP) Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu, but some experts are puzzling over why reports of new human cases have stopped.

The U.S. is nearing the total seen in 2019, of which there were 1,274 confirmed infections across the country over the course of a year, CDC data shows. MORE: Amid growing Texas outbreak ...

An innovative genome-editing tool promises to do what original CRISPR systems have struggled to achieve: insert entire genes, precisely and efficiently, into human DNA. “It could really be a big ...

“These additional substitutions will occur as soon a[s] legally possible in the coming days,” said Thomas Nagy, the head of human resources ... with Matt Buzzelli, CDC’s chief of staff.

Over 65 years ago, a mentor in Seattle told me that if I was truly interested in global health I should go to Atlanta and join the CDC. He said ... supporting Health and Human Services Secretary ...

Languages: English and Italian. For decades scientists have been puzzled by a tiny parasite that affects millions worldwide, with the power to liquefy human organs and evade the immune system in ...