It’s Not Like We Just Failed to Stop Ebola. We Caused It
Image credits: Gani Nurhakim. Ebola is once again making headlines and has been declared a Public Health Emergency of…
Preventive Neurologist Shares Tips to Help Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk
When Dr. Kellyann Niotis first started studying neurology, she remembers learning about how to manage diseases like Alzheimer’s…
Leprosy cases rising slightly in Central Florida
Leprosy cases rising slightly in Central Florida PALM BAY, Fla. — A disease dating back 4,000 years is…
UNH awarded grant to study ticks
UNH awarded $8M grant to study ticks MANCHESTER, N.H. — The University of New Hampshire is getting an…
Delaware’s 4 new cases of measles meet criteria of “outbreak” | The Latest from WDEL News
Two additional positive measles cases were reported by Delaware Public Health Wednesday, bringing the recent total to four.…
Georgia woman part of lawsuit claiming link between GLP-1 weight loss drugs and blindness – WSB-TV Channel 2
ATLANTA — A Georgia woman said her GLP-1 weight loss drug made her blind. She said she took…
Hamilton County health officials report more cyclosporiasis cases
Hamilton County health officials have reported more new cyclosporiasis cases.As of noon Monday, Hamilton County Public Health is…
Scientists Reveal Humans Are Smart to Skip Cannibalism
One of humanity’s oldest taboos may be less about morals and more about microbes. Researchers in Poland…
Brits’ Plan in 1788 to Stop Smallpox May Have Backfired
A fresh analysis of an old scourge suggests smallpox likely slipped into Australia not via sick sailors,…
Ohio warns of cyclosporiasis outbreak causing explosive diarrhea
‘Serious illness’: Ohio warns of cyclosporiasis outbreak causing explosive diarrhea 6:43 here on your Wednesday morning kicks off…
Cat Fleas Linked to Fatal Human Disease in Texas
A resurging flea-borne disease is on the rise in parts of Texas, and researchers are warning that domestic…
South Carolina expands newborn screening to include two rare diseases
The South Carolina Department of Public Health has expanded newborn genetic screening to include Hunter syndrome and Fabry…