An outbreak of vaccine-induced polio has been declared by Burundian health officials, marking the first time the paralyzing disease has been detected in the East African nation in more than three decades.
The bill "strikes the very best balance of protecting innocent life and protecting women who experience rare and dangerous circumstances," said Utah state representative Karianne Lisonbee (R).
An employee at Stanford University is facing felony charges after admitting that the rape allegations she leveled at a coworker last year were fabricated.
An Indiana University School of Medicine professor claimed a lesson given to first-year medical students is "anti-biological" and has “very detrimental effects to the health care profession."
A case report in the medical journal Frontiers in Immunology highlights a rare case of a patient developing rheumatoid encephalitis after receiving a booster immunization of the mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine, raising concerns about potential adverse reactions to the vaccine.
COVID-19 vaccines pose risks of thrombosis and hemolysis for people with blood disorders, while certain adverse effects are linked to vaccines, according to a new journal article in Frontiers that calls for extra caution and future research.
A recent study of 4,341 individuals who received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccines at a clinic in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, found that systemic side effects were common among vaccine recipients, with nearly half of all individuals experiencing whole-body side effects, 43 experiencing serious complications.
A study reports three cases of immune-mediated demyelination of the brain and spinal cord in patients who had recently received a COVID-19 vaccine, "likely" linking the two.
