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We asked epidemiologists and doctors to assess the science in the 2011 movie, in which the character played by Gwyneth Paltrow starts a global pandemic. Spoiler alert: It does a pretty good job.
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The first case in 2018 of a disease that can cause paralysis in children has been confirmed by the Florida Department of Health.
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Vaccination against Ebola begins today in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a last attempt to stop the spread of the disease. The outbreak which started in April has already left 26 dead.
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There were more than 300 new cases of Hepatitis C last year in Florida in 2016. More than a third of these were young people.
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Last year, most of Florida’s Zika cases were travel-related. Officials are warning people visiting high-risk countries to take necessary precautions.
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Bacteria that are resistant to most antibiotics are on the rise. These nightmare bacteria are usually found in hospitals.