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Four senior officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced their resignations in recent days, citing what they described as growing political interference in the agency's scientific work, particularly regarding vaccines.Two of...

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Washington — Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican who chairs the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, called on the Department of Health and Human Services Thursday to "indefinitely postpone" its vaccine advisory...

The nation’s top public health agency was thrown into uncertainty Wednesday night when the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was abruptly fired, only for her lawyers to insist that she was staying in the role....

Urine tests seem to detect strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV) that are particularly associated with cervical cancer with...

Every year, global health experts are faced with a high-stakes decision: Which influenza strains should go into...

Our cells produce a variety of proteins, each with a specific role that, in many cases, means...

The Story of CO2 Is the Story of EverythingPeter Brannen (Allen Lane) Carbon dioxide consumes our thoughts – and rightly...

The All-Seeing Eye, which came into operation in the 2070s, was by far the largest and most powerful optical...

Marie-Louise ConnollyHealth correspondent, BBC News NIJudith Mullan'I'm in limbo'Mary O'Hagan, from Maghera in County Londonderry, was red-flagged for a breast cancer assessment by her GP after discovering a hot red patch on her right breast.When she was referred, Mary,...