New York reports 45% drop in drug overdose deaths
NEW YORK (WWTI) – As public health officials and communities marked International Overdose Awareness Day, a dual wave…
Ticks in NYC are a problem now. Here’s why.
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Fears of ‘diarrhea salad’ amid cyclospora outbreak prompt New Yorkers to skip leafy greens for cooked food
The parasite Cyclospora, which is often found on leafy greens and fresh vegetables, can cause intense, prolonged, watery…
How to avoid the explosive diarrhea sickness cyclosporiasis in NYC
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Hundreds of New Yorkers and thousands of Americans have fallen ill from the explosive…
Nearly 400 Cyclosporiasis Cases In NYC Amid 31-State Outbreak
Topline Cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness that causes diarrhea, have hit 31 states as of Thursday, the…
Cyclosporiasis, causing severe diarrhea, hammers New York
Hundreds of cases of cyclosporiasis — which causes severe diarrhea — have recently been documented in the New…
Nearly 400 New Yorkers infected with explosive diarrhea-causing parasite, cyclosporiasis. Here’s what health experts say you can do to avoid it.
Nearly 400 New Yorkers have been infected with cyclosporiasis, a parasite that causes explosive diarrhea, amid an outbreak…
Cyclosporiasis outbreak: NYS among 17 states with confirmed cases under CDC investigation
NEW YORK, N.Y. — New York is among 17 states reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a foodborne illness now…
Mystery of explosive diarrhea parasite outbreak in the US
A stomach-churning parasite that causes explosive, watery diarrhea has sickened over 140 people across multiple states — with the…
Hot town, summer in the city! Next week’s temps in NYC, region soar into a triple digit burn
Pack away the sweaters — a sizzling three-day stretch of of weather is about the roast the Metro…
CDC head assures Americans hantavirus outbreak isn’t the new COVID
Acting Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya urged the public not to panic over…
New York State lab steps in to test for rabies, flu and other diseases as CDC pauses testing
ALBANY, N.Y. — As the CDC pauses testing for multiple diseases, New York State says it’s filling the…