After over a year of masks, hand-washing, and social distancing, the current rate of vaccination is a relief. So far, Pfizer-BioNTech and...

The AstraZeneca vaccine has been temporarily suspended in several countries while institutions analyze the association between the...

SARS-CoV-2 is an RNA virus that causes COVID-19. Among the many questions regarding the new SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, one of the most pressing...

Producing a new vaccine (or any other drug) requires a lot of effort and people. According to the “Centers for Disease Control and...

The purpose of a vaccine is to help your immune system recognize a pathogen before it causes any harm to your body. The way vaccines...

Smallpox (caused by the variola virus*) is one of the deadliest diseases that mankind has suffered. There is evidence of smallpox as far...

Poliomyelitis, also known as polio, is an infectious disease caused by the poliovirus. It spreads among people typically through contact...

We are bordering the turn of the 18th century. It is 1796, and smallpox continues its rampage. Even if smallpox did not kill you, the...

“Grandma already got the vaccine… So why does she still have to wear the mask?” asked a child to their mother. “She’s only got one dose...