
Survival of the Fittest vs Herd immunity? Just wear a Mask!
Mayor London Breed declared a state of emergency in late February, closed public schools on March 12, and she and health authorities closed seven counties in the Bay area on March 16. Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered “shelter-in-place” More...

Beyond detox: why are saunas good for your health?
Hypnosis, acupuncture, cryotherapy, there are so many wellness splurges from which you can choose if you want to maintain and improve your health. Every week a new treatment appears. But it seems that what is old More...

Similarities and Differences between the different Autoimmune Blood Disorders
Autoimmune disease is caused by the body’s immune system producing proteins, called antibodies, which attack normal cells of the body. Now, since this process is caused by the immune system, where mainly the white More...

Malaria ‘superbugs’ threaten global malaria control
A lineage of multidrug resistant P. falciparum malaria superbugs has widely spread and is now established in parts of Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, causing high treatment failure rates for the main falciparum malaria More...

Joint Research Laboratory for Pathogen Discovery to open in Beijing
The Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health (CII) and the National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention (NIVDC) within the Chinese Center for More...