As rich countries turn their back on foreign aid, the Institut Pasteur in Senegal is preparing the continent to fight deadly ...

Two scientists who are fast friends, one Nigerian and one American, have won the MacArthur Foundation's 100&Change competition for their network to catch the next disease with pandemic potential.

The authors of a new report accuse powerful food companies of "co-ordinated efforts... to skew decision-making, frame policy ...

Experts describe their hopes for the independent Australian Centre for Disease Control that will be established officially on ...

Researchers and scientists say UPFs are ‘displacing’ fresh foods and meals, worsening diet quality, and are linked to ...

In simulations across the country, students are practicing pandemic scenarios. The results are often unsettling.

In "Planning Miracles," Jon Cohen chronicles the efforts of scientists and others to eradicate the threat of pandemics.

HFMD primarily spreads in the summer and fall, though it can occur any time of year. While most cases are considered mild and ...

A damning new report has linked ultra-processed foods to a variety of chronic diseases, including diabetes and cancer.

Jay Bhattacharya's new "plan" is really an admission that if there's a new pandemic, he’s not competent enough to do any of ...

A new government agency in Singapore has been tasked with leading the country's response to future pandemics. The ...