Public health agencies are under pressure to move faster, detect threats earlier, and make better decisions, even as their funding is cut and their authority reduced. While most public health agencies ...

Shpiner is a clinical professor of medicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. A study published recently in Annals of Internal Medicine confirmed what many clinicians had begun to suspect: ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. 3D renditions of three respiratory viruses: COVID-19, RSV, and ...

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 ...

The state has a cutting-edge system built during COVID but that can detect other viruses and diseases.

The Federal Government says it is repositioning its public health system to effectively detect and safeguard the country from emerging global health threats. It cited the ongoing re-equipment of the ...

Wastewater-based infectious disease surveillance describes the ongoing collection, analysis, and interpretation of and response to data related to the transmission of pathogens in wastewater for ...

Morogoro. The Ministry of Health has launched a programme aimed at strengthening the national disease surveillance system by integrating the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) ...

The Department of Disease Control and the National Science and Technology Development Agency will jointly promote R&D ...

CARCAR CITY — Numbers will now move faster than outbreaks in Cebu. Cebu province has moved to strengthen its public health ...