Those who believe that vaccines cause autism have been handed a powerful weapon. A Danish scientist admitted to pocketing a million dollars that the US had allocated for the search for such a connection…
Scary claims about vaccine safety are spreading again on social networks. Posts on “Facebook” publish allegedly data released by the pharmaceutical company itself about…
The Ministry of Health (SAM) announces that the seasonal flu vaccines purchased with state funds will reach healthcare institutions later than usual this year – their supply in Lithuania…
At Santaros Clinic this year, about one third more patients have been treated for tick-borne encephalitis than at the same time last year. Medical professionals are particularly concerned about the abundance of severe forms of the disease.
Such cases are still rare in Lithuania. However, as we travel so much, encounters with bats are certainly no longer uncommon.
Specialists warn that such encounters can cause…
As autumn approaches, when children return to educational institutions, the National Public Health Center under the Ministry of Health (NVSC) urges parents not to forget to take care of…
US pharmaceutical companies “Merck” and “Moderna” announced on Wednesday promising results from an experimental melanoma vaccine study that may pave the way for its…
European Union (EU) officials have agreed to evaluate an experimental vaccine for Lyme disease, the most common tick-borne disease worldwide, the developers of this vaccine announced on Friday.
Summer is not only a time for rest but also for preparing for school. Although there is still plenty of time until September, parents of future first graders should already start taking care of their children’s health….
Martha Lillard was the last patient in the United States to suffer from polio, using the so-called iron lungs daily. Although she had to spend most of her life…