The white paper contains a preface, the main body, and a conclusion, in total 14,000 Chinese characters. The main body has three chapters: "Contributing Chinese Wisdom to the Study of the Origins of ...

Strengthening veterinary services and fostering collaboration across sectors will be pivotal in safeguarding both animal and ...

Bioterrorism and emergency public health preparedness activities should include the creation and refinement of epidemiologic tool kits to facilitate rapid and scientifically appropriate field ...

Alexander Langmuir, its founder, was the CDC's chief epidemiologist and has often been called the father of shoe-leather epidemiology—on-the-ground, out-of-the-office disease investigation ...

ABSTRACT: Background: The basic reproduction number ( R 0 ) is a key metric in epidemiology, representing the expected number of secondary infections from a single case in a fully susceptible ...

One of the great mysteries of the monkeypox virus has been pinpointing its ‘reservoir’ hosts — the animals that carry and spread the virus without becoming sick from it. Now, an ...

April 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. announced a 5.06% average increase in the government's final reimbursement rates for 2026 Medicare Advantage health plans run by private insurers, more than double the ...

They drew parallels to recent and past outbreaks of Lassa Fever, Ebola, and even the COVID-19 pandemic, all of which originated or escalated in areas where early warning signs were ignored or ...

In today’s interconnected world, infectious diseases pose an escalating threat, as demonstrated by the coronavirus pandemic and outbreaks of H1N1, SARS, Ebola, Zika, and H5N1 (bird flu ...

Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is expected to reduce the burden of cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases. However, if competition exists among HPV types, type replacement ...

The future of South Africa’s government of national unity has been thrown into doubt after a key partner in the coalition voted against the 2025 budget. Lawmakers passed the controversial fiscal ...