As China’s population ages, few receive end-of-life care. Christians are helping the elderly face death with hope.

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Hidden in leaf litter near wildlife corridors, a poorly known threat to public health lies in wait for hikers, cyclists and ...

An NUS-based study says 11 species that have bitten humans here can carry 1 or more harmful microbes. Read more at ...

As Maharashtra reports first death from the neurological condition, doctors explain the rise in cases, symptoms to watch for, ...

Joyce Nakachwa, a 35-year-old mother from Nateete, a Kampala suburb, recounts her six days of quarantine with the contagious ...

People who have weakened immune systems such as infants and older adults, and those with respiratory conditions like asthma ...

While there are no reported cases for Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in the country as of yet, it is expected that the virus is ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and ...