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03/11/2026

A recent study challenges long-held ideas about the Black Death’s spread. The research shows how a fictional poem shaped centuries of misunderstanding.

03/09/2026

A new ME-CFS blood test could transform diagnosis for many patients. If future studies succeed, this test could offer long-awaited validation and support.

03/04/2026

A study provides new insight into the health catastrophes facing Napoleon’s army in their 1812 retreat from Russia. By identifying relapsing fever and paratyphoid fever, researchers revealed overlooked causes of suffering.

A study provides new insight into the health catastrophes facing Napoleon’s army in their 1812 retreat from Russia. By identifying relapsing fever and paratyphoid fever, researchers revealed…

03/02/2026

A recent study revealed how dormant viruses help bacteria defend against new infections. By learning from these ancient defenses, scientists could fight antimicrobial resistance and improve food production worldwide.

A recent study revealed how dormant viruses help bacteria defend against new infections. By learning from these ancient defenses, scientists could fight antimicrobial resistance and improve food…

02/25/2026

A recent study marks major progress toward creating a stronger tuberculosis vaccine. Its findings could lead to safer, more effective vaccines that protect millions worldwide.

02/23/2026

CMX410 represents a breakthrough in the fight against tuberculosis. The compound’s precision and safety make it a strong partner for existing treatments.

02/18/2026

Long COVID continues to pose serious risks for children and teens. Reinfections raise the chances of severe health problems, including heart and kidney issues.

02/16/2026

Scientists discovered a powerful new antibiotic hidden within bacteria long studied by researchers. The compound, pre-methylenomycin C lactone, showed over 100 times greater strength against resistant pathogens.

Scientists discovered a powerful new antibiotic hidden within bacteria long studied by researchers. The compound, pre-methylenomycin C lactone, showed over 100 times greater strength against…

01/26/2026

Recent research suggests cell damage called endothelial senescence may drive symptoms in ME/CFS and long-COVID. Treatments targeting affected cells could improve patient outcomes.

01/21/2026

A new study reveals how daylight primes the body’s first line of defense. Understanding neutrophil clocks may lead to better treatments for infection and inflammation.

01/19/2026

Flu season isn't over! It's never too late for your flu shot. Protect yourself anytime, anywhere. Get vaccinated now!

Forgot to schedule your annual flu vaccine for the fall? Good news — you can get the flu vaccine anytime you need it.

01/14/2026

AS01-adjuvanted vaccines may offer unexpected protection against dementia. These findings could help shape future strategies for dementia prevention.