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Covid surges in US as unequal access plagues vaccination and treatment rates

Data shows overall resistance to masks, but lower Paxlovid prescription and vaccination rates for people of color

The Guardian - US · Jul 27, 2024

7 scary diseases you can get from the water

Many deadly infections are transmitted via water, including cholera, typhoid and brain-eating amoebas.

LiveScience · Jul 26, 2024

'Brain-eating' amoebas kill nearly 100% of victims. Could new treatments change that?

Doctors are pulling out new techniques and drugs in an effort to cure devastating brain infections.

LiveScience · Jul 26, 2024

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Hantavirus: Deadly rat disease claims lives in the US, are there cases in India as well?

Hantavirus, spread through rats, has claimed 4 lives in the US. "HPS is a severe and potentially deadly disease that affects the lungs. Symptoms of HPS usually start to show 1 to 8 weeks after contact with an infected rodent," the US CDC defines the disease.

The Times of India · Jul 26, 2024

West Nile fever spreading in US; symptoms to precautions, all you want to know

The seasonal West Nile virus is once again on prowl as counties across various states have registered a spike in number of positive mosquito samples. One of the leading causes of mosquito-borne diseases in the US, West Nile virus can cause mild as well as severe symptoms ranging from headache,…

The Times of India · Jul 25, 2024

Multi-state Listeria outbreak kills two

An investigation into the outbreak is ongoing. At this time, no recalls have been issued

Salon · Jul 24, 2024

CDC Warns Of Listeria Outbreak Linked To Deli Meats

CDC alerts of listeria outbreak in the U.S. linked to deli meats, emphasizing symptoms, risks, and prevention measures.

Four years after COVID-19, CDC’s mission divides Capitol Hill - Roll Call

The focus on the CDC reflects a broader Republican scrutiny of public health agencies in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roll Call · Jul 23, 2024

Pinpointing bird flu mortality rate

Avian flu is reported to kill more than half the people it infects. The reality is much more complicated

Salon · Jul 23, 2024

Gun violence exposure linked to higher suicide risk, study finds

New research shows cumulative effects of hearing gunshots near the home or the slaying of friends or classmates

The Guardian - US · Jul 23, 2024

Two die in listeria outbreak tied to deli meat as dozens more get sick

The outbreak that spans 12 different states in the US has been connected to sliced deli meats from various supermarkets and grocery stores

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024

Listeria Outbreak Linked To Deli Meats Claims 2 Lives, Sickens 28: CDC Warns

An investigation revealed that those affected by the current outbreak were more likely to have consumed deli-sliced turkey and liverwurst.

Medical Daily · Jul 22, 2024

Listeria food poisoning outbreak in US; symptoms to watch out for, foods to avoid

A listeria outbreak linked to sliced deli meat across 12 states of USA has left 2 dead and 28 hospitalized, said Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in a news release on Friday. Listeria infection can cause listeriosis, a foodborne bacterial illness that can affect pregnant women, people above…

The Times of India · Jul 22, 2024

CDC Advises Caution With Deli Meats Amid Listeria Outbreak

Investigation ongoing into fatal listeria outbreak linked to deli meats in the U.S., urging caution for at-risk individuals.

Here's what to do with deli meats as the CDC investigates a listeria outbreak across the U.S.

An outbreak of listeria has U.S. health officials advising people who are pregnant, elderly or have compromised immune systems to avoid eating sliced deli meat

Listeria Outbreak Linked To Deli Meat Causes Illness And Deaths

Learn about the recent listeria outbreak linked to deli meats causing deaths and hospitalizations in multiple states.

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2024

Two deaths linked to listeria food poisoning from meat sliced at deli counters

At least two people have died and more than two dozen were hospitalized in an outbreak of listeria food poisoning linked to meat sliced at grocery store deli counters

The Guardian - US · Jul 19, 2024

Extreme heat may be crucial factor in human spread of bird flu

As heatwaves hit the US, farm workers struggle to wear PPE. The country now faces its biggest human outbreak

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Salon · Jul 18, 2024

Mpox mutating to become more contagious

A new strain of mpox is spreading more efficiently, but experts don’t think it has pandemic potential yet

Fortune · Jul 18, 2024

The 5 biggest weight loss myths that ‘need to die,’ according to an obesity doctor

If you’ve ever tried to lose weight, you may have experienced one of these popular pitfalls.

Latin Times · Jul 16, 2024

Rule prohibiting dogs under 6 months of age from entering the U.S. to go into effect on August 1

The rule by the CDC goes into effect on August 1 and will also require dog owners to equip their pets with a microchip

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

Tuskegee syphilis study whistleblower Peter Buxtun has died at age 86

The whistleblower who exposed the Tuskegee syphilis study that left hundreds of Black men untreated has died at age 86

Fortune · Jul 15, 2024

What are the symptoms of bird flu and how does it spread?

No evidence of human-to-human transmission has been documented, the CDC says.

Salon · Jul 15, 2024

Human bird flu cases more than doubles

An estimated five more bird flu cases have been reported in Colorado — this time from exposure to infected poultry

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

Coronavirus levels spiking in wastewater in California, Florida and Texas as cases rise

In the San Francisco Bay area, Covid levels are comparable to the most recent winter surge

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