This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American When we were discussing the ‘cities’ theme ...

Gottlieb is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and former FDA commissioner. McClellan is director of the Duke Margolis Institute for Health Policy and former FDA commissioner and ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will convene a standing committee of experts to help inform the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) on critical ...

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White Plague is one of the killer infectious diseases across the world despite being preventable and treatable, as it ...

Researchers have come up with a new way to identify more infectious variants of viruses or bacteria that start spreading in humans - including those causing flu, COVID, whooping cough and tuberculosis ...

Barely three years after a pandemic disrupted life around the globe, reports of avian influenza infections moving from birds into mammals are surfacing. While it may be understandable that we were ...

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Though some researchers believe it should be labeled endemic in the United States, most Americans don’t need to worry about getting sick. By Simar Bajaj With federal support, Environmental Health ...

The Standing Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases and 21st Century Health Threats (SCEID) has consistently generated high-quality and timely, evidence-based guidance and support to those who need ...