U.S. sociologist Scott Feld wrote, "Your friends have more friends than you do." Feld's so-called friendship paradox states ...

The usefulness of the new model is not limited to epidemics: It can be used in different systems – anywhere objects spread across a network. In future, the researchers want to use it to simulate the ...

Amid fears of another global pandemic, social media users are circulating claims that all schools in China have been closed ...

China will deepen reforms of its disease control system and intensify capabilities in monitoring, detecting and handling ...

With non-communicable diseases increasing ... Like any other nation, India is affected by the epidemic of obesity. The Indian incidence of obesity is around 13%, which is much higher than in ...

Hepatitis E, a potentially serious viral liver disease, is transmitted through contaminated water. The risk is particularly high in populations with limited access to safe water and sanitation. In ...

Rising snakebite cases and deaths in Karnataka prompt declaration of snakebites as notifiable disease for better surveillance ...

In early December, health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC, announced that an unknown illness had ...

In the wake of this winter flu season, the holding of mass gathering, such as Kumbh Mela, may pose health risks. Maha Kumbh ...

In addition to Fauci, Biden also granted pardons to General Mark Milley, the Members of Congress and staff who served on the ...