People with type O blood may have a slight advantage when it comes to coronavirus risk, but scientists warn not to think of it as protection.

Commentary: Rapid progress on the coronavirus vaccine offers hope that the development and approval of all drugs can be sped up.

A mask policy at a Missouri salon likely helped prevent a pair of stylists who contracted the nov...

A 15-year-old boy has died from bubonic plague in western Mongolia, according to government health officials.

The second suspected case involves a 15-year-old, who reportedly had been in contact with a marmot hunted by a dog. Here is all you need to know about this infectious disease.

Only one fatality from Covid-19 has been reported in the North in the past 10 days

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A newly revised University of Washington model projects the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 will climb to just above 224,000 by Nov. 1, up 16,000 from a prior forecast, due to rising infections and hospitalizations in many states.

The BT4 postcode has recorded 36 deaths, with deprivation cited as a possible factor.

The news comes about one week after officials in China announced​ a suspected bubonic plague case.

The study will focus on the vaccine’s potential in reducing morbidity due to COVID-19, preventing hospitalisation, and reducing mortality

Results in peer-reviewed journal show no safety issues with vaccine candidate

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A study of 120,000 volunteers in England also suggests those aged 18 to 24 were more likely to test positive.

Moderna Inc's experimental vaccine for the novel coronavirus showed it was safe and provoked immune responses in all 45 healthy volunteers in an early-stage study, US researchers have reported.

NEW YORK (AP) — What is this enemy? Seven months after the first patients were hospitalized in China battling an infection doctors had never seen before, the world’s scientists and citizens...

Moderna was the first to start human testing of a vaccine for the novel coronavirus on March 16, 66 days after the

A squirrel in Colorado has tested positive for the bubonic plague.

A post-coronavirus world depends on a vaccine. Without it, there's no returning to "normal life" anytime soon. What can the failures and successes of past vaccine research tell us about the challenges ahead?

India News: India is among many other countries like Russia, China, US and UK fast-tracking processes to develop a vaccine for Covid-19, the Indian Council of Med

People in their 40s and 50s are in worse physical shape than people in their 60s and early 70s were at the same age, a new study found. The analysis of 135,000 people in England suggested while Gen X is living longer, their lives aren't necessarily healthier.

The United Kingdom's death toll from confirmed cases of COVID-19 rose to 44,968, up 138 on the previous day, the government said on Tuesday.

Coronavirus cases soared by more than a million globally in just five days as the numbers continue to accelerate from week to week, according to figures from Johns Hopkins University.

Medicago said on Tuesday it has begun testing its plant-based coronavirus vaccine in an early-stage clinical trial as the Canadian company, backed by tobacco company Phillip Morris, races against larger drugmakers to develop a treatment option to battle the C…

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