Most children today receive the chickenpox vaccine as a routine part of childhood immunizations. Solidcolours/E+ via Getty ImagesIn July 2021,...

UCL professors in conversation with Richard Ratcliffe. David Wyatt, Author providedOn October 24, Richard Ratcliffe began a hunger strike outside...

divedog/ShutterstockMore than 18 months into the pandemic, we’re still hunting for effective antiviral treatments for COVID – medicines that target...

A garment worker walks through a clothing factory in Montréal during the COVID-19 pandemic. Canada, the U.S. and the U.K....

All COVID-19 tests start with a sample, but the scientific process goes very differently after that. Morsa Images/Digital Vision via...

New research from the US has shown that white-tailed deer are being infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19...

The success of medical research has been one of the few positives of the COVID pandemic. The effectiveness of vaccines...

Carter Giglio, 8, joined by service dog Barney of Hero Dogs, shows off the bandage over his injection site after...

Does too much sleep really increase your risk of cognitive decline? Dragan Grkic/ShutterstockA good night’s sleep is important for many...

The best way to stop a contagious virus like COVID-19 is through a worldwide vaccination program. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via...