Most people don’t get excited about intestinal parasite eggs preserved in 500-year-old human feces. But Marissa Ledger isn't ...

If you were given a choice of vaccine delivery method, would you rather a needle or a skin cream? Thought so. Well, the ...

Researchers uncover how the skin autonomously produces antibodies through specialized immune structures, maintaining ...

Stanford University scientists have now presented another unique method using a common skin bacterium, Staphylococcus ...

The skin was able to generate this immune response even when lymph nodes — the immune hubs that help to activate immune cells ...

New World screwworm was largely eradicated from the U.S. and Central America in the 1960s and 1980s, respectively. But the ...

Imagine a world in which a vaccine is a cream you rub onto your skin instead of a needle a health care worker pushes into your one of your muscles.

Travellers are being urged to take precautions when overseas, although the condition can also be a problem in Australia.

In fact, humans are the only habitat for Demodex folliculorum. They are born on us, they feed on us, they mate on us, and ...

Scientists' findings in mice could translate into a radical, needle-free vaccination approach that would also eliminate reactions including fever, swelling and pain.

I don’t remember a day when I haven’t cried,” the ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ alum said of her health struggles ...

It sounds a bit like something out of science fiction, but a topical vaccine that is rubbed on the skin is now closer to ...