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Twitter Bots and Trolls Fuel Online Discord About Vaccines
Twitter bots and trolls appear to be skewing online discussions about vaccinations, according to a new study.
Woman Rescued a Baby Raccoon. Now, She and 20 Friends Need Rabies Treatment.
Baby raccoons are cute. But if you ever see one, you should probably resist the urge to scoop it up and bring it home with you.
DARPA Wants to Boost Your Body's Defenses ― By 'Tuning' Your Genes
A new DARPA program will explore ways to better protect people against biological and chemical threats by temporarily "tuning" gene expression.
Would You Stay at 'Hotel Influenza'?
A stay at this hotel comes with a catch: You might get the flu.
How a Prairie-Dog Plague Vaccine Could Protect Ferrets (and Maybe People, Too)
Yes, there's a vaccine for the plague, one of the most notorious diseases known to humanity. But unfortunately, this vaccine isn't for humans — it's for prairie dogs.
Don't Believe the 'Hype': This New Book Separates Health Fact from Fiction
Dr. Nina Shapiro tackles medical misconceptions in her new book, "Hype."
A Cancer 'Vaccine' Cured 97% of Tumors in Mice. What's That Mean for People?
A promising new cancer "vaccine" will soon be tested in humans for the first time.
The Flu Shot Is More Effective Than We Thought This Year
It's been a bad flu season, but this year's vaccine does offer some protection against the nasty bug.
