epidemics

News

Kids keep getting this polio-like illness — and researchers have no idea why

10.16.18

By Emma Ockerman
France is Fighting the Anti-Vaxxer Movement With Actual Science

08.14.17

By Alexis Chemblette
Health

The Deadliest Microbe in History Is Still Looming in the US

03.24.17

By Leah Rosenbaum
Tech

Russia Doesn’t Want Anyone to Know About Its HIV Epidemic

03.24.17

By Daria Sukharchuk
Tech

To Solve Opioid Addiction, We Still Need to Solve Pain

03.09.17

By Michael Byrne
Tech

Is Trump Prepared for the Next Epidemic?

03.09.17

By Kaleigh Rogers
Ebola isolation

Tech

What Almost Every Outbreak Story Gets Wrong

02.24.17

By Leyla Mei
Lede Image: Ebola virus budding from a monkey cell line. Credit: NIAID

Health

The World Is ‘Grossly Unprepared’ for the Next Big Virus Outbreak, Study Finds

01.24.17

By Katherine Gillespie
Tech

Ebola Can Hide Out and Replicate In Your Lungs

01.05.17

By Grennan Milliken
Tech

It’s Time To Face My Flu Shot Fears

10.30.16

By Michael Byrne
Tech

Why Isn’t the Global Rate of HIV Infection Declining?

07.27.16

By Michael Byrne
Tech

The Blondes

05.19.16

By Emily Schultz

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Tech

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Nintendo just announced that its ending one of Switch 2’s best programs, and players are not happy about it.

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Life

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