Missouri health worker who had contact with bird flu patient develops symptoms, US officials report
The number of people who were in contact with the hospitalized bird flu patient in Missouri and developed symptoms is now up ...
Syphilis Epidemic Under the Radar? Revolutionary Testing Strategy Exposes a Surge of Hidden Cases
An NIH-supported study highlights the potential of a strategy to reach both symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals.
Latest COVID variant, XEC, has spread to half of US states, reports say
The latest strain of the COVID-19 virus, XEC, is circulating across the country. The new variant has been reported in at ...
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The 10 Healthiest Vegetables All Have This in Common
From nutrition to cooking tips, here is everything you need to know about the CDC’s top 10 healthiest vegetables—which all ...
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Whooping cough cases are rising fast, with 4 times as many reports this year compared to last
Whooping cough cases are rising fast nationwide, with four times as many cases this year compared to last year so far. Health ...
CDC says a second health care worker tied to Missouri bird flu case had symptoms
A second health worker in contact with the Missouri patient who tested positive for bird flu also developed symptoms but wasn ...
Number of California dairy herds infected with H5N1 bird flu rises to 17
The mandatory testing comes as the total number of infected herds in California has risen to 17. Nationally, officials have ...
Boar’s Head closes Virginia plant responsible for listeria outbreak that killed 9 and hospitalized at least 57
While the USDA is responsible for oversight of daily operations at meat processing plants such as Boar’s Head, the agency ...
Nasal flu vaccine is approved for at-home use
The FDA authorized AstraZeneca’s treatment to be given outside a health care setting, although it will still need a prescription.
Health officials recommend Stanislaus County residents get respiratory virus vaccinations
We are stronger when we are all protected against respiratory diseases,” said Dr. Tomas Aragon, public health officer for ...
Whooping cough cases are soaring. Can infecting people help test a better vaccine?
Whooping cough is surging in the United States, with cases now five times higher than they were at the same point last year, ...
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Here’s why health experts are urging early vaccination as flu season approaches
As flu season approaches, health experts are urging South Floridians to get vaccinated early, stressing the importance of annual flu shots to help prevent serious complications.