OB-GYN group breaks with CDC and issues own vaccine recommendations The biggest difference involves the COVID-19 vaccine The Independent UK · Jun 10
Health sleuths are watching for disease threats during the World Cup Health officials will be on high alert for germs as millions of soccer fans gather for World Cup matches The Independent UK · Jun 10
Valley Fever Season Peaks in Phoenix This Month: CDC Data Shows Cases Have Doubled Across Arizona and Are Spreading to New Regions Valley fever cases in Arizona doubled between 2005 and 2022, per the CDC. June–July is peak season in Phoenix. The fungal lung infection is now spreading beyond its historical boundaries. Medical Daily · Jun 10
Actor Tyler Mane reveals he is having treatment for rare male breast cancer Star, 59, of 2000 blockbuster X-Men seeks to raise awareness of condition as he undergoes chemotherapy The Guardian - US · Jun 10
Teen Mental Health in 2026: The Crisis Persists — But There Are Early Signs of Progress 1 in 3 U.S. high school students reports poor mental health in 2026. 60% of depressed teens get no treatment. But depression rates are showing the first significant decline in a decade. Medical Daily · Jun 10
How cuts to CDC are dismantling its capacity to protect Americans’ health Since the Trump administration took office in January 2025, the workforce at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has weathered uncertainty and change. The Conversation · Jun 10
CDC Admits It Deliberately Delayed COVID-19 Vaccine Study Showing Reduced Hospitalizations The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is facing growing scrutiny after officials acknowledged the agency intentionally delayed the release of a study showing the effectiveness of the latest COVID-19 booster, a decision now fueling debate over transparency and public health messaging. Latin Times · Jun 10
New York City Reports First Severe Mpox Clade I Case — A More Dangerous Strain Now Showing Up Across America NYC confirmed its first severe mpox clade I case in March 2026. Over 79 mpox cases have been reported in NYC in 2026. Clade I causes more serious illness than the 2022 outbreak strain. Medical Daily · Jun 10
West Nile Virus Detected Months Early in San Antonio and Dallas Metro as Mosquito Season Heats Up West Nile virus has been detected months ahead of schedule in San Antonio and the Dallas metro area, with positive mosquito pools confirmed in New Orleans as well. Medical Daily · Jun 10
Washington State Reports Active Measles Cases in 2026 as School Vaccination Exemption Rates Remain Among the Highest in the Nation — Seattle Is Watching Closely Washington State has confirmed measles cases in 2026 amid school vaccination exemption rates that exceed the national threshold for herd immunity in multiple districts. Seattle-area health officials are on high alert. Medical Daily · Jun 10
Listeria Outbreak Kills One, Hospitalizes Seven: Soft Ricotta and Requeson Cheese Recalled in New York, Virginia, Maryland A Listeria outbreak linked to Clover Hill Dairy soft ricotta and requesón cheese has killed one person and hospitalized seven others across three states. Medical Daily · Jun 10
Measles Surge Hits 2,030 U.S. Cases as New York City Prepares for World Cup Influx The U.S. hit 2,030 confirmed measles cases in 2026 as New York City braces for over one million World Cup visitors from measles-active countries. Medical Daily · Jun 10
Cheese recalled in US after being linked to listeria outbreak that has left one dead and multiple sick The cheese was sold in three different states The Independent UK · Jun 9
5 Questions Parents Should Ask Before Enrolling a Child With Autism in Camp Summer camp can be a rewarding experience for children with autism, offering opportunities to build friendships, develop independence, and explore new interests in a structured environment. However, not every camp is equipped to meet the unique needs of autistic children. According to the CDC, autism spectrum disorder affects approximately 1… Kids Ain't Cheap · Jun 9
Medical Daily · Jun 9 Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Becomes an Ebola Screening Hub as World Cup Opens — What Travelers and Locals Need to Know The CDC expanded Ebola screening to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airport in June 2026, as the DRC's soccer team travels to Houston for the World Cup. Atlanta is hosting 8 World Cup matches.
Medical Daily · Jun 9 Miami and South Florida Brace for a Summer COVID Wave as NB.1.8.1 Subvariant Drives Rising Wastewater Signals Nationwide The NB.1.8.1 COVID subvariant is driving rising wastewater signals across U.S. cities, including Miami. Health officials urge updated vaccinations ahead of the summer travel season and the World Cup.
Medical Daily · Jun 9 The U.S. Was on Track to Eliminate Hepatitis C by 2030 — Then Came the Federal Public Health Cuts That Are Dismantling the Programs Doing It Federal public health cuts are jeopardizing hepatitis C elimination programs in California, putting testing and curative treatment access at risk.
The Independent UK · Jun 8 Confirmed Ebola cases pass 550 after US warning spread could match record outbreak Local officials say more than 90 people have died across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda
Medical Daily · Jun 8 H5N1 Bird Flu Spreads to Poultry in 12 States, Raising Concerns Over Los Angeles Food Supply Ties to Central Valley Farms H5N1 bird flu has spread to commercial poultry in 12 U.S. states, raising concerns about agricultural worker safety and the vulnerability of Los Angeles food supply chains tied to California's Central Valley, where experts warn surveillance gaps and ongoing outbreaks could heighten biosecurity risks.
AAP · Jun 8 What to know about the New World screwworm fly and its reappearance in the US The New World screwworm fly is threatening the $113 billion U.S. cattle industry for the first time in more than a half century
Medical Daily · Jun 8 Georgetown–MedStar Partnership Builds Private Disease Monitoring Operation for World Cup in Wake of Reduced CDC Capacity Georgetown–MedStar Health launches a private disease monitoring system for the 2026 World Cup, tracking outbreaks across host cities in real time amid reduced CDC capacity.
Medical Daily · Jun 8 DRC World Cup Team Under Pressure as Ebola Quarantine in Belgium Collides with Pre-Tournament Match Cancellation in Spain DRC World Cup team faces quarantine pressure and match cancellation in Spain as Ebola outbreak grows, with strict U.S. travel and health measures in place.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 8 Why the U.S. Is Unprepared for a Potential Public Health Outbreak at the World Cup The federal government allocated $625 million to World Cup security—and none of it went to public health. Just days away from the tournament, major concerns remain.
The Independent UK · Jun 8 RFK Jr is ‘checked out’ and scrolls his phone despite global health emergencies, workers say The health secretary is reportedly aloof despite global health crises such as Ebola while there are key vacancies at the nation’s public health agencies
Medical Daily · Jun 7 CDC Expands Salmonella Warning as Outbreak Spreads to 119 Cases Across 36 States CDC expands a Salmonella outbreak linked to moringa supplements, now reaching 119 cases in 36 states. CDC warns of ongoing risk, recalls issued nationwide, and urges consumers to check homes for contaminated products.