Louisiana took months to sound alarm after two babies died in whooping cough outbreak
When there’s an outbreak of a vaccine-preventable disease, state health officials typically take certain steps to alert residents…
COVID-19, RSV, and flu vaccines remain safe and effective
Backed by real-world evidence from more than 500 studies, a new review shows that this season’s Covid-19, RSV,…
Latest findings can lead to the development of a vaccine to protect against common ear infection
Owwww, howls your child while holding its ear and crying. Recent findings can lead to the development of…
The recovery function of parasocial relationships for hopelessness on short-form video platforms: a moderated mediation study | BMC Public Health
The interactive nature of short-form video platforms Launched in 2016, short-form video platforms such as Douyin (the Chinese…
Frequency of tuberculosis symptoms at repeat visits amongst adults attending for HIV care in Gauteng province, South Africa | BMC Public Health
WHO. Global tuberculosis report 2021. Geneva: World Health Organization. 2021. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. 2021. Available from:…
Critical appraisal of progress and challenges in tuberculosis preventive treatment in the Western Pacific Region: a situational analysis of seven high tuberculosis burden countries | Tropical Medicine and Health
Dear editor, We read with interest Oh et al.’s situational analysis of TPT in seven Western Pacific countries…
How COVID mRNA vaccines may make cancer treatments more effective
A new study reveals that SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines can amplify immune checkpoint therapy in lung and skin cancers…
Virus That Kills More Elephants Than Any Other Cause Is Finally Defeated
Photo by Wildlife SOS Veterinary immunologists have developed a vaccine for a virus that’s one of the the…
Working in pairs: male–female village health volunteers supporting maternal health and community engagement in remote and ethnic communities of Lao PDR—a qualitative study | Tropical Medicine and Health
Community health workers (CHWs) are essential to improving access to primary health care (PHC) and achieving universal health…
Study shows mRNA-based COVID vaccines enhance effectiveness of immune checkpoint therapy
Patients with cancer who received mRNA-based COVID vaccines within 100 days of starting immune checkpoint therapy were twice…
Report maps vaccination’s comprehensive benefits for health and economy
A new Gerontological Society of America report, “Concentric Value of Vaccination: Intersecting Health, Economic, and Societal Benefits,” provides…
Transactional sex, HIV, and STIs among men who have sex with men in Ghana: an MSM bio-behavioral study | Tropical Medicine and Health
This study provides insights into the factors driving engagement in transactional sex among MSM in Ghana. In addition…