epidemiology

Texas A&M public health experts explain what you need to know.

A Texas A&M epidemiologist says the new variant carries concerning mutations, but when it comes to infectiousness and severity, only time will tell.

A study found that disrupting the metabolic pathway in the initiation, growth and progression of melanoma could lead to development of new treatments.

A new strain of the virus could be 70 percent more contagious, and widespread vaccinations are needed to halt its movements.