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COVID and flu are straining hospitals

Some pediatric hospitals are already nearly as full as they were this time last year

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Sharp Rise in Black Women Choosing Home Births, CDC Reports

Abby Phillip explores the rising trend of out-of-hospital births among Black women in the U.S; uncovering their fears, the alternatives, and the transforma...

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Teens have less sex, use more protection

New data from the CDC reports sex is down among young people, but more people are using contraceptives

Salon

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Urgent CDC Alert: Low Vaccination Rates Amid Surging Illnesses

Discussing rising hospitalization rates for flu, COVID, and RSV with vaccination rates remaining low. Emphasizing urgency for more people to get vaccinated.

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Triple Threat: Urgent Need for Flu, COVID, RSV Vaccinations

Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses the urgent need for more vaccinations against COVID, flu, and RSV amidst surging hospitalizations, and tips for safer holidays.

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Triple Threat: COVID, Flu, RSV Spike Amid Holiday Gatherings

Discover the CDC's warnings concerning a triple threat of respiratory viruses, COVID, flu, and RSV. Learn about precautions to take for a safer festive season.

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COVID-19 v. Flu: A ‘much more serious threat,’ new study into long-term risks concludes

‘We trivialize COVID infections at our peril,’ says the author of the study.

Fortune

How many people get sick from foodborne illnesses?

Up to 48 million people get sick from a foodborne illness every year, and up to 3,000 are estimated to die from them.

USAFacts

Are we getting more sick after COVID?

COVID-19 could be a "risk factor" for other viruses like flu and RSV, experts say

Salon

Dengue Fever: Millions Infected Worldwide As Rising Temperatures Cause Virus To Flare

Around five million cases of dengue fever and 5,500 deaths have been reported across 20 countries in 2023, the highest ever since record-keeping began in 1980.

Medical Daily

Flu, Covid or RSV? Warning issued as respiratory illness cases soar across US

The US could see a ‘syndemic’ this winter, an infectious diseases expert has warned

The Independent UK

Respiratory Illnesses Surging In US; 15 States See 'High' Or 'Very High' Levels, CDC Warns

The U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns of a surge in respiratory illnesses across the country, with 15 states facing "high" or "very high" levels of infections, including flu, COVID-19, RSV and common cold.

Medical Daily

As suicide rate increases, gun safety advocates call for more firearm regulations

A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report showed a new record for people using firearms in suicides. Texas gun safety and mental health advocates say the report highlights a need for gun laws the state does not have.

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Affects 3.3 Million Adults In US, CDC Says; Know Symptoms, Treatment Options

Myalgic encephalomyelitis, or chronic fatigue syndrome, is a serious, long-term multisystem illness that limits a person's activity due to fatigue.

LiveScience

Deadly Rocky Mountain spotted fever seen in travelers to Mexico

The CDC issued a health alert about cases of the tick-spread disease Rocky Mountain spotted fever seen among people who recently traveled to or lived in Tecate, Baja California.

The Independent UK

Rocky Mountain spotted fever: What are the symptoms to watch for?

Early detection can mean the difference between life and death

The Independent UK

CDC issues warning as three die from Rocky Mountain spotted fever outbreak

The fever is currently ‘endemic’ across Mexico and areas of southwestern US, the US Embassy and Consulates in Mexico said in a statement

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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: Know Symptoms, Prevention Steps As CDC Warns Travelers To Mexico

The CDC has issued a health alert warning travelers to Baja California, Mexico, about Rocky Mountain spotted fever, after five people from Southern California have been hospitalized with the infection since July.

Salon

How to protect against emerging STIs

From gonorrhea and syphilis to newer ailments, these are the STDs that you need to be on the watch for

The Guardian - UK

Lou Vincent’s life ban for match-fixing relaxed after support from McCullum

Lou Vincent, the former New Zealand batter who received 11 life bans for match-fixing, has seen his punishment partially relaxed

Medical Daily

Mpox Outbreak: CDC Issues Warning About New Variant As Cases Surge In 2 States

Clade I Monkeypox virus (MPXV), the mpox variant with a 10% fatality rate, is now spreading in DRC. Cases related to this subtype of Mpox virus have not been reported in the U.S.

The Independent UK

Chronic fatigue syndrome is more common than some past studies suggest, CDC says

Health officials are releasing the first nationally representative estimate of how many U.S. adults have chronic fatigue syndrome: 3.3 million

The Independent UK

What is ‘white lung syndrome’? Ohio pneumonia outbreak explained

‘We have no evidence whatsoever of any connection to any outbreaks statewide or internationally’

Salon

CDC director recommends masking again

The CDC hasn’t seen anything new in terms of viruses or sickness, but recommended a handful of precautions

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