IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. During the Spanish flu pandemic of ...

The recent decision by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to reduce the number of recommended vaccines for ...

The CDC announced that it is changing its childhood vaccination schedule to align with other developed nations.

Hollywood icon Diane Keaton died after a battle with pneumonia, her family confirmed late Wednesday. Sources close to the Oscar-winning actress said her health took a dramatic turn in the months ...

Bacterial meningitis is a medical emergency requiring immediate antibiotics to prevent death or severe complications. The classic triad of symptoms—fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status—is ...

Octavio Ramilo, MD, joins us once again to discuss potential benefits of RSV vaccination beyond disease prevention and to explain how to speak with patients about vaccines and uptake. The FDA’s June 9 ...

Questions are answered by experts at the Oregon Health Authority, other state agencies or community partners. Questions and answers are republished by permission. Q: I am in my 70s and have previously ...

Following the Vatican's announcement of Pope Francis’ death on April 21, doctors are speaking about the health conditions he faced in recent months. The Catholic faith leader, who died at the age of ...

Introduction Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) caused by pneumococcus and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease (IPD) pose a substantial economic burden on health systems. The objective of the present study ...

The CDC revised its pneumococcal pneumonia shot recommendation, saying there is a substantial increase in the risk for infection beginning at age 50.