Bear Meat Gathering in North Carolina Leads to Parasitic Outbreak, CDC Suspects

MEDICINE & HEALTH 10.15.2024 23:04 PM

A CDC report revealed a trichinellosis outbreak in North Carolina linked to undercooked bear meat. In a concerning incident last year, a gathering in North Carolina led to an outbreak of a rare parasitic infection known as trichinellosis.

Mosquito Considered As the World’s Deadliest Creature Lurking in Your Backyard, CDC Says; How Can We Combat It?

07.09.2024 04:50 AM

The world's deadliest creature, the mosquito, lurks in your backyard, CDC says. Learn how to combat this threat in our latest article!

4th US Bird Flu Human Case Detected in Dairy Worker from Colorado Exposed to Infected Cows; Is a Pandemic Possible?

07.05.2024 23:49 PM

Colorado recorded the fourth US bird flu human case after a dairy worker got exposed to infected cows. Read to learn more.

New H1N1 ‘Dual Mutant’ Strains Detected in US, Potentially Weakening Key Flu Treatments

06.13.2024 05:00 AM

New H1N1 'dual mutant' strains detected in the US may weaken key flu treatments. Learn about this emerging threat and its implications for public health. Read more!

H5N2 Bird Flu Strain Kills a Man in Mexico; CDC Gives Update on First Human Case of Infection

06.10.2024 23:02 PM

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued an update on the H5N2 bird flu strain, which caused the death of a man in Mexico. Check this article to find out more.

Fake Botox Injections: 22 Sickened, 11 Hospitalized in the US After Undergoing Mishandled, Counterfeit Procedures in Non-Medical Settings, CDC Reports

04.23.2024 22:04 PM

The CDC alerts doctors that fake botox injections have been making several people in the US ill. Read to learn more.

Undercooked Morel Mushrooms Could Be the Reason Why 2 Have Died, 51 Have Fallen Sick in Fungus Outbreak in Montana, CDC Reveals

03.18.2024 23:15 PM

According to the CDC, morel mushrooms must be thoroughly cooked before they are eaten in order to reduce the presence of toxins in the mushroom. Read to learn more.

Leading Cause of Preventable Death: Excessive Alcohol Consumption Accounted For Around 488 Deaths Per Day During the Height of COVID Pandemic, New CDC Report Reveals

03.03.2024 21:11 PM

A new report from the CDC revealed that during the height of the pandemic, 488 deaths each day were related to excessive alcohol consumption. Read to learn more.

Flesh-Eating Infections of Deadly Bacteria Species in US Linked to Heat Waves, CDC Notes

02.04.2024 21:10 PM

A CDC report notes that several severe flesh-eating infections in the US have been linked to heat waves last year that broke records. Read to learn more.

Premature Births in the US Have Been Surging, CDC Reveals; Why Is This the Case?

02.04.2024 02:00 AM

Between 2014 and 2022, preterm birth rates have gone up by 12%. Read to learn more. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of early-term and preterm births across the US increased between 2014 and 2022.

Syphilis Spike: CDC Reveals That Cases in US Have Reached Highest Levels Since 1950s

02.01.2024 21:13 PM

The sexually transmitted infection has reportedly seen its highest peak in the US since the 1950s. Read to learn more.

Syphilis Cases in the US Rise by 80%; Nation Faces ‘Rapidly Deteriorating’ Health Crisis

02.01.2024 08:08 AM

Doctors warned that the cases of syphilis in the United States have risen. Continue reading to learn more.

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Outbreak Leaves Three Dead; CDC Warns Travelers to Mexico of Surging Illness

12.10.2023 00:50 AM

The US CDC advises anyone who has travelled to northern Mexico and exhibits symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever within two weeks after returning to receive immediate medical attention. Read to learn more.

CDC Warns Against Eating Pre-Cut Cantaloupe From Unknown Sources Amidst Growing Salmonella Outbreak

12.05.2023 00:26 AM

Pre-cut and whole cantaloupes were recalled after over a hundred individuals got sick with salmonella due to contaminated cantaloupe. Read to learn more.

CDC Issues Health Alert Over Malaria, But Experts Say Climate Change Could Be More Alarming

07.12.2023 10:25 AM

The US had 45.7 of 1,000 deaths from malaria in the 1850s, with the US having 2,000 annual malaria cases on average for the past ten years. Read the article to learn more.

Brazilian Woman, 42, Allegedly Dies of Swine Flu; CDC To Investigate Case Further

06.23.2023 02:24 AM

Her death has sparked concern because she allegedly did not get into direct contact with any pigs. Read to learn more.

Marburg Virus Outbreak: CDC Issues Warnings to Travelers, Deploys Personnel to Help Combat Deadly Surge in Africa

04.03.2023 00:49 AM

Following the Marburg virus outbreaks in Guinea and Tanzania, the CDC warns travelers and deploys personnel to help quell the surge. Read to learn more.

COVID-19 Vaccine Formally Included in CDC's Immunization Guidelines for Children, Teens, Adults

02.10.2023 21:42 PM

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States has amended its regular immunization guidelines for children and adults to include the COVID-19 vaccine. Read the article to learn more.

Potential Tripledemic May Occur if COVID, Flu, RSV Assemble

11.05.2022 01:31 AM

Possible tripledemic can occur this coming winter season, know more about this news here, read now! With fewer COVID protections in place, pulmonary viruses are on the rise.

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pet-Bearded Dragon, CDC Says

10.21.2022 01:14 AM

A Salmonella outbreak linked to bearded dragons is rampant in Uganda. Know how this is possible by reading this article.

Yankee Candle Review Trend Can Indicate New Surge of COVID? Here's What Science Says

10.13.2022 22:35 PM

Can Yankee candle review trends in the US indicate a new surge of COVID? Know your facts here. Read now!