According to Dr. Tran Dac Nguyen Anh, head of the pediatric health department at Children’s Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City, the damp conditions create an ideal environment for viruses and bacteria to ...

Actress Barbie Hsu’s death from influenza-related pneumonia has thrown the spotlight on this infectious disease complication.

Vadodara: A 14-month-old girl from Zambia suffering from a rare childhood disorder recovered after undergoing treatment in the city for nearly a year.

There are nearly 50 people confirmed to have contracted measles in Norfolk County in the past month — and the region’s top doctor says the real case count is likely ...

For children with high threshold peanut allergy, oral immunotherapy using store-bought and home-measured peanut products provided significantly higher rates of desensitization compared to peanut ...

Measles is a highly contagious disease, preventable by vaccines, which can cause serious illness or death. According to the CDC, measles was considered eliminated in 2000, meaning that "there is no ...

Breastfeeding, also known as chestfeeding, provides immense benefits to the infant, including protection against leukemia, or ...