15-03-17 Inadequate vaccine coverage is likely a driving force behind the ongoing Disneyland measles outbreak, according to calculations by a research team at Boston Children's Hospital. Their report, based on epidemiological data and published online by JAM...

11-12-05 European countries need to act now to tackle measles outbreaks, the World Health Organization warns. 世界卫生组织警告，面对麻疹爆发，欧洲国家需要立即行动起来。 The WHO report says there were over 26,000 measles cases in 36 European countries from Ja...

11-11-15 World citizen number 7 billion is less likely to die from infectious diseases like measles（麻疹） or even AIDS, and more likely to contract diabetes or other non-communicable diseases (NCDs), as they are now the leading causes of deaths globally. 1...

11-08-26 Canadian researchers have discovered that a tumor cell marker is a receptor for measles（麻疹） virus, suggesting the possible use of measles virus to help fight cancer. Their findings appear in the Open Access journal PLoS Pathogens. Viruses cause...

11-01-10 Mayo Clinic researchers have shown that proteins on the surface of a cell twist a viral protein（病毒蛋白） into position, allowing the virus to start infection and cause disease, all in a movement as graceful as a ballroom dance. The findings appea...

10-05-27 The use of modified measles（麻疹） virus may represent a new treatment for a childhood brain tumor known as medulloblastoma（成神经管细胞瘤） , according to a new study appearing in Neuro-Oncology. Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant（恶性...