Matthew Smith, 55, said he was initially told his daughter had died of Down's Syndrome and was met with 'condescension' by ...

The landscape of COVID-19 mortality has evolved dramatically since the start of the pandemic. In 2023, the United States saw ...

The New Mexico Department of Health announced Friday that it has declared an outbreak of measles in Lea County in the ...

At his introductory press conference in April 2019 on the morning when Pope Francis had named him as the new archbishop of ...

Evidence from 13th-century chroniclers and physicians indicates plague may have been involved in epidemics a century before ...

The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) is a global standard for classifying diseases, deaths and health conditions and has been used for more than a century. It assigns diagnostic codes to ...

In 1974, science fiction author Larry Niven wrote a murder mystery with an interesting premise: Could you kill a man with a ...

The death one year ago of Mr. Navalny, who once led tens of thousands of Russians against the Kremlin on the streets of Moscow, dealt a serious blow to Russia’s already beleaguered opposition.

The World Health Organisation has confirmed an outbreak of a mysterious virus with a 50% death rate, as the disease causes ...

International researchers warn that the ongoing mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has the potential to spread across borders more rapidly. The mpox virus has mutated, and the ...

Japan’s health ministry on June 23 announced the world’s first infection and fatality from the tick-borne Oz virus. It said a woman in her 70s living in Ibaraki Prefecture just outside Tokyo ...

In a political landscape that is fully intent on otherizing the Black experience ... he deserts the war after the death of his nephew. Branded an outlaw and chased into the swamps of Mississippi ...