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A child in Lewis County marks New York's first measles-associated death in over 30 years as Gov. Kathy Hochul urges people to get their vaccinations. ( READ MORE )
Deadly outbreaks like the Ebola epidemic raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo show the urgent need to complete an international pandemic treaty, the World Health Organization chief said Monday. ( READ MORE )
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said falling oil prices and interest rates are fueling a rally. ( READ MORE )
Florida's dengue fever outbreak has reached 485 locally acquired cases, with Tampa Bay accounting for 95% of infections and emergency declarations issued. ( READ MORE )
While the majority of cases are currently affecting those in Africa, health experts warned the situation could change and countries should start increasing preparedness now. ( READ MORE )
Ashwagandha capsules sold at Whole Foods have been pulled from shelves amid concerns they may be contaminated with potentially deadly bacteria. ( READ MORE )
Researchers found people taking the injections have a 31 per cent lower risk of developing the disease than those taking metformin. ( READ MORE )
Gastroenterologist Dr. Asma Khapra gave her thoughts about the potential side effects. ( READ MORE )
Laura Crosby has one word to describe the pain she experienced during a routine gynaecological procedure: 'Horrific.' ( READ MORE )
UCLA researchers found that boosting p53 protein with navtemadlin helped T cells fight melanoma cancer cells longer, but dosing challenges remain. ( READ MORE )
Electrolytes - a mixture of essential minerals including sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium - are said to instantly resolve disabling exhaustion in a single glass. ( READ MORE )
An individual from Washington state has become the third American to die from complications of highly transmissible H5N1 bird flu, health officials have announced. ( READ MORE )
If you're struggling to grow your hair back after hair loss, a doctor has recommended adding one ingredient to your shampoo for thicker hair. ( READ MORE )
A report by the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) has revealed that around 127,000 referrals vanished between February and July. ( READ MORE )
Irene Sinsombutcharoen was supposed to be enjoying herself on a cruise when she noticed something unusual. Doctors, however, insisted she was just 'obese' and 'gassy.' ( READ MORE )
Motherhood can be a real pain in the butt. ( READ MORE )
Premiums will increase an average 13 percent next year for millions of Americans, on top of an earlier steep increase. It adds to the problems facing the program, which the ( READ MORE )
As families with children who have a complex pediatric condition grapple with news that a specialized treatment program at Mass General Brigham will shutter at the end of the year, ( READ MORE )
A reader asks: I've been suffering dry throat, tickly cough and chest infections, with high levels of mucus, as well as bouts of breathlessness and wheezing. Could omeprazole be to ( READ MORE )
Frontotemporal dementia is confoundedly rare; perhaps a few hundred thousand people have it worldwide, though that estimate is complicated by how difficult it is to diagnose. ( READ MORE )
Andrew Aydin joined “Mornings On 1” ahead of Election Day to discuss turnout. ( READ MORE )
The model and entrepreneur dishes on the mattress she loves, the daily drink she swears by and more. ( READ MORE )
A lack of public awareness around mouth cancer means that more than half of cases are diagnosed at a late stage, when the disease is significantly harder to treat. ( READ MORE )
A persistent cough. A hoarse voice that lingers for weeks. Losing your appetite. For most otherwise fit and healthy people - and for most doctors - these symptoms would not ( READ MORE )
Spying a line of e-scooters during a family trip to Brussels, Wendy Joss thought to herself: 'They look like fun.' But Wendy now bitterly regrets being so gung-ho. ( READ MORE )
Dr Vonda Wright urges older adults to reject the assumption that aging means inevitable decline ( READ MORE )
South West Ambulance Service says immediate action is vital for better patient outcomes. ( READ MORE )
Just like men, women are increasingly being told by influencers and private clinics that their low mood, brain fog and dwindling libido could be down to testosterone. ( READ MORE )
A low-calorie diet paired with resistance training helped participants lose 18.5 pounds without shedding muscle, according to a new Lancet study. ( READ MORE )
Various drugs, including Propranolol, are running low and a warning has been issued ahead of the winter months. ( READ MORE )
It is easy to forget how quickly the world of weight loss has changed. Five years ago there was no such thing as a truly effective treatment for obesity. ( READ MORE )
Healthcare recorded 28 PE/VC deals in Q3 2026, up from 19 in the previous quarter, with September alone accounting for 11 deals. ( READ MORE )
Concerns from staff, parents, carers or the child themselves will trigger an immediate escalation of care. ( READ MORE )
Emmerdale star on her deeply personal reasons for fronting a new campaign to destigmatise Britain's biggest cancer... and why early intervention is crucial ( READ MORE )
Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how simple factors can increase the risk of one of the UK's biggest killers. ( READ MORE )
BBC News NI health correspondent Marie-Louise Connolly watched a new robot perform surgery at Belfast City Hospital. ( READ MORE )
A woman who waited in pain for years for endometriosis surgery praises high-tech bid to end delays. ( READ MORE )
Complex menopause has severe, sudden symptoms and happens due to medical interventions. ( READ MORE )
Two women from Wales are among the growing number of people having lip filler after cleft lip and palate surgery. ( READ MORE )
Regulators say tests show the pills will not behave as designed when ingested into the body. ( READ MORE )
With drugs belonging to the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist class gaining attention for weight management, specialists have cautioned that women with PMOS need an individualised treatment plan based on ( READ MORE )
The Massachusetts Nurses Association previously scheduled the strike for Oct. 14. The post Brigham nurses once again schedule indefinite strike for Nov. 12 appeared first on Boston.com. ( READ MORE )
Emily Evans says her cleft lip made her feel "ostracised" growing up, ( READ MORE )
Dr Amir Khan, a GP and resident doctor for ITV's Lorraine and Good Morning shared some important advice online. ( READ MORE )
Sen. Chris Murphy was hospitalized after suffering a stroke on Saturday, his aides said in a statement. ( READ MORE )
Diabetics could be in for a rude awakening as research found common medications are setting off a cascade of unnecessary additional prescriptions. ( READ MORE )
A JAMA Network Open study of over 4,000 older adults found faster walking pace was linked to lower death risk over nearly 12 years of follow-up. ( READ MORE )
The GOP has joined Democrats in blaming pharmacy conglomerates for high drug prices. ( READ MORE )
Diwali falls on November 8 this year, meaning people only have a few days to get their vaccines in time to have maximum protection. ( READ MORE )
Pennsylvania is home to one of the worst measles outbreaks in decades. ( READ MORE )
As Australia's population ages, nine in 10 older Australians applying for aged care receive social welfare payments. Researchers from Flinders University and the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute ( READ MORE )
Parents and caregivers should stop serving Once Upon a Farm Tractor Wheels toddler bars right away because they could cause deadly choking, federal health officials warn. ( READ MORE )
Drownings are taking a toll on the U.K., not just on grieving families but on the country's finances, a new study has found. ( READ MORE )
Ahead of Australian Food Safety Week, Nov. 7 to 14, 2026, with the theme "Raw food know the risk," the Food Safety Information Council has released new research showing 60% ( READ MORE )
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors show significant benefits for adults aged 80 years and older with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study presented at Kidney Week, the annual ( READ MORE )
Nurses may be one of the most important parts of the health care workforce—yet their contribution is overlooked, according to a new paper examining the profession's place in the growing ( READ MORE )
Artificial intelligence (AI) measurements of heart function from MRI scans are more strongly linked to how long patients live after their scan than measurements made by clinicians, suggesting that AI ( READ MORE )
A natural plant compound may help overcome a built-in defense that allows many cancers to resist a class of drugs designed to restore normal gene activity, according to a study ( READ MORE )
Our brain's wiring is shaped both by genes and what we experience, and the visual system is a great model for studying how the two work together. Before the eyes ( READ MORE )
Auditory hallucinations—or hearing voices that others do not hear—affect more than 70% of people with schizophrenia. Despite treatment with antipsychotic medications, approximately 40% continue to experience persistent hallucinations. For these ( READ MORE )
In the 1997 film "Men in Black," one of the prominent pieces of alien technology the main characters use in their work to police extraterrestrial activity on Earth was the ( READ MORE )
A light brush, a hot surface and an irritating itch all activate different sensory pathways, yet researchers have determined that, in mice, these otherwise distinct responses share a molecular helper. ( READ MORE )
Scientists at the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have discovered an unexpected role for a key innate immune protein, revealing how it helps regulate cholesterol levels inside ( READ MORE )
A broken hip, a stroke or major surgery can leave you or someone you love needing weeks of therapy to walk, dress or speak again. ( READ MORE )
When you step into an ice-cold lake, it would be nice if your body warned you about possible harm with a polite message: "Your feet may be at risk. Would ( READ MORE )
New research from Oregon Health & Science University shows that additional vitamin C intake during pregnancy can be an effective, low-cost and accessible intervention to promote infant emotional well-being. ( READ MORE )
Global cervical cancer cases and deaths could rise by 20.2% and 39.3%, respectively, by 2050, according to a modeling study published in Nature Medicine. The findings suggest that the burden ( READ MORE )
A study of for-profit hospices acquired by private equity firms found that Medicare spending rose by 5.9% per hospice stay after acquisition, compared with similar for-profit hospices that weren't acquired. ( READ MORE )
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATM) is a congenital metabolic disorder. It is caused by a genetic defect, which results in the protective protein alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) being produced incorrectly. This deficiency ( READ MORE )
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, and City of Hope have identified a new strategy for treating systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), or lupus, an autoimmune disease in which the ( READ MORE )
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) could help physicians prepare hospital patient discharge summaries more efficiently and with greater accuracy and completeness. This is the conclusion of a Stony Brook ( READ MORE )
Africa's latest Ebola outbreak has killed more than 5,300 people, the vast majority of them in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the continent's top health agency. ( READ MORE )
For patients with stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD), receiving fruits and vegetables (F&V) is associated with better clinical outcomes than standard treatment with sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃ [HCO₃]) or usual ( READ MORE )
Pregnant patients receiving medication to treat opioid use disorder should not reduce their medication dose out of fear that it will worsen withdrawal symptoms in their newborns, according to a ( READ MORE )
B cells, a type of white blood cell, protect our bodies by producing antibodies that recognize and bind to invaders like bacteria and viruses. After an infection, B cells undergo ( READ MORE )
For patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM), laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) is associated with lower postoperative morbidity than open liver resection (OLR), with similar long-term oncologic outcomes, according to a ( READ MORE )
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a chronic condition that causes increasing difficulty in breathing as it progresses, is the third leading cause of death worldwide. The clinical diagnosis and monitoring ( READ MORE )
Getting concussed is usually obvious: there's dizziness, headache and confusion. The symptoms appear after a blow to the head or body and temporarily disrupt brain function. ( READ MORE )
McGill researchers have developed a new way to study why the same heart failure treatment can help some patients recover while others continue to get worse. ( READ MORE )
Only 13% of articles examined in a review of artificial intelligence (AI) and health equity explicitly defined health equity—a gap that could leave AI-driven approaches benefiting the most advantaged groups. ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- In spondyloarthritis (SpA), the wealth of biologic and disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) options still leaves some patients unsatisfied with their treatment outcomes, most likely due to residual ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Researchers continue to lay the groundwork for expanding treatment in juvenile spondyloarthritis (SpA), borrowing from advances in disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in adults. Earlier this year, the ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Ahead of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting, frontline treatment for multiple myeloma continues to evolve, with quadruplet regimens increasingly becoming standard for both transplant-eligible ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) made it feasible and safe to plan percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures before cardiac catheterization, as shown by the open-label randomized P4 trial. ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Barbara Weigand could not have prepared more for retirement. She stayed healthy and saved diligently for years. This year, though, a shoulder surgery and a bladder cancer ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- As the nation gears up for Tuesday's midterms, healthcare is on many voters' minds -- and some voters will see physicians on their ballots this time around, ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- A young woman with a known allergy to penicillin had a severe allergic reaction immediately after intercourse with her husband, who was taking amoxicillin. The case underscores ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- People heading into the Affordable Care Act (ACA) open enrollment period with plans to sign up for insurance should expect a variety of changes in 2027, including ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- When patients with schizophrenia begin second-generation antipsychotic therapy, clinicians typically monitor the scale for early signs of metabolic harm. However, findings from a recent electronic health record ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Antipsychotics have been a mainstay treatment for schizophrenia spectrum disorders for decades, but their metabolic side effects carry a significant treatment burden. Life expectancy for individuals with ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) is receiving treatment after being hospitalized for a stroke; his office said he's expected ( READ MORE )
Scientists are calling for a major rethink of how we manage high blood pressure, suggesting that eating more potassium could be just as important as cutting back on salt. A ( READ MORE )
Researchers have developed a remarkable new electronic implant that could transform type 2 diabetes treatment by lowering blood sugar without insulin or traditional drugs. The device uses a special electrically ( READ MORE )
In a surprising discovery, scientists found that certain diets associated with obesity can make cancer immunotherapy more effective in mice, challenging traditional assumptions about diet and cancer treatment. The findings ( READ MORE )
A major new study challenges the idea that moderate drinking is safe, finding that even relatively small amounts of alcohol increase the risk of cancer, heart disease, and premature death. ( READ MORE )
A major new review challenges the growing enthusiasm for medical cannabis as an insomnia treatment, finding little reliable evidence that it improves sleep quality, sleep duration, or daytime functioning. Researchers ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- "They're looking for scapegoats." -- Aaron Kelly, PhD, of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, on the American Diabetes Association's final report about five scientists ousted from ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- A relationship ends, and she cannot sleep. A parent dies, and his appetite disappears. She loses her job and spends weeks feeling anxious and struggling to concentrate. ( READ MORE )
A surprising new study suggests that eating peanuts every day could help support brain health and memory in older adults. Researchers found that consuming about two servings of unsalted, skin-roasted ( READ MORE )
A UCLA study found that long-term exposure to a common pesticide was linked to more than 2.5 times the risk of Parkinson's disease. Scientists also uncovered how the chemical damages ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 -- For patients with stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD), receiving fruits and vegetables (F&V) is associated with better clinical outcomes than standard treatment with sodium ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 -- Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors show significant benefits for adults aged 80 years and older with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study presented ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 -- Recommendations are presented for treating primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in guidelines issued by the American Gastroenterological Association and the American Association for the Study of ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 -- For patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM), laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) is associated with lower postoperative morbidity than open liver resection (OLR), with similar long-term ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 -- Middle-aged and older adults with autism are more likely to have parkinsonism than adults without autism or intellectual disability (ID), according to a study published ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 — E-bike crashes involving kids are soaring — and the injuries are getting more serious, according to a new study.“We've been seeing more and more kids ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 — Parents and caregivers should stop serving Once Upon a Farm Tractor Wheels toddler bars right away because they could cause deadly choking, federal health officials ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 — Energy drinks can be literally heart-stopping for young adults, a new study says.Caffeinated energy drinks and stimulant supplements are consistently linked with cases of cardiac ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 — Today’s hormone therapy for menopause does not increase middle-aged women’s risk of heart attack, stroke, blood clots or death, a new study says.Hormone therapy in ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 — Rural residents who have a heart attack are nearly three times more likely to die before reaching a hospital compared to urban dwellers, a new ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 — More than a quarter of Americans have exaggerated or invented symptoms to try to get antibiotics from their doctor, a new study says.The main reason ( READ MORE )
New Drug Approvals The following drugs have recently been approved by the FDA. Voceryq (doruxapapogene ralaplasmid and lalikinogene sifuplasmid-gxfd) Injection Date of Approval: October 30, 2026Treatment for: Recurrent Respiratory ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 -- Regular exposure to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) surveillance is associated with higher polyp detection during IBD surveillance colonoscopy, according to a study published online Oct. ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 -- Living alone is associated with an increased risk for death from multiple causes, especially among adults aged 18 to 64 years, according to a study ( READ MORE )
NEWTON, Mass., Oct. 30, 2026 October 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acumen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABOS) (“Acumen” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics that target ( READ MORE )
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- INOVIO (NASDAQ: INO), a biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing DNA medicines to help treat and protect people from HPV-related diseases, ( READ MORE )
MUMBAI, India and PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (Reuters: SUN.BO, Bloomberg: SUNP IN, NSE: SUNPHARMA, BSE: 524715, "Sun Pharma" and includes its subsidiaries and/or ( READ MORE )
The annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDWeek) was held this year from Oct. 21 to 24 in Washington, D.C., and drew scientists, physicians, and other health ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 -- There has been a global decline in childhood measles vaccination rates since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online Oct. 21 in Nature ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 -- For patients undergoing elective intestinal resection for Crohn disease (CD), cumulative surgical recurrence rates are lower with laparoscopic versus open surgery, according to a study ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 -- A 16-week course of hypofractionated postmastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) is safe and noninferior to conventional PMRT, according to a study published online Oct. 12 in ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 -- Patients with psoriasis have an increased risk for cataracts and cataract surgery, with the risks for these outcomes varying by treatment modality, according to a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 -- For adults with midportion Achilles tendinopathy, high-volume injections with or without corticosteroids do not improve pain or disability compared with sham at 12 months, according ( READ MORE )
The annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists was held from Oct. 16 to 20 in San Diego, and was attended by anesthesiologists and other health care professionals from ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 — A simple vaginal swab may one day help women with abnormal bleeding learn whether they have endometrial cancer without first going through a painful biopsy. ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 — High-dose omega-3 fatty acid supplements might improve survival among some patients with advanced colon cancer, a new study says. Patients had higher five-year overall survival ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 — Heated tobacco is gaining popularity around the world, marketed as a less harmful alternative to cigarettes. But new research is raising red flags — finding ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 — Searching for the single best workout to help you lose weight? There isn’t one, a sports medicine doctor says, because the smartest approach is mixing ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 — Nearly 6 in 10 Americans know that boozing increases a person’s odds of cancer, a new survey has found. The findings reflect increased public awareness ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 — Loneliness has been considered a major health risk for seniors, but a new study suggests younger adults might fare even worse from living by themselves. ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2026 — About a third of young adults have used AI chatbots to seek out information on drug use or drinking, a new report says. More than ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 -- For patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), predictors of renal dysfunction have been identified and include osteoporosis, enteral nutrition, and intestinal surgery, according to a ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 -- Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs more often among older patients and men with drug overdose-involved hospitalizations, while severe inpatient courses disproportionately affect younger patients, according ( READ MORE )
Hong Kong, Shanghai & Florham Park, NJ — Thursday, October 29, 2026: HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUTCHMED”) (Nasdaq/AIM:HCM; HKEX:13) today announces that the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has granted ( READ MORE )
Uppsala, Sweden – October 29, 2026 – Orexo AB (publ.) (STO: ORX) (OTCQX: ORXOY) today announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the resubmitted ( READ MORE )
NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rafael Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: RFL) today announced that its subsidiary, Cyclo Therapeutics, LLC, has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 -- Among patients with non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (CKD), low protein intake is associated with an increased risk for kidney failure requiring replacement therapy (KFRT) and ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 -- Divarasib leads to significantly longer progression-free and overall survival than control treatment for patients with previously treated KRAS G12C-mutated advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 -- Passive tobacco smoke exposure, particularly paternal smoking and postnatal household exposure, is associated with increased disease severity among children aged 0 to 2 years with ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 -- The addition of abiraterone to standard treatment improves survival for men with de novo metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC), according to a study presented at ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 -- For hospitalized patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), low serum total calcium is associated with a reduced risk for heart failure readmission, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 -- For pediatric patients with high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), residential fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations during induction therapy are associated with positive end-of-induction (EOI) ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 — Six unapproved peptide injections popular in the wellness world could soon be sold by compounding pharmacies, under a draft federal policy released Wednesday. The plan ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 -- Premature menopause is associated with higher insulin levels and a greater risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study presented at the annual meeting ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 -- The combination of estrogen and testosterone therapy (E+T) may improve bone mineral density (BMD) outcomes in postmenopausal women more than estrogen alone, according to a ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 — Exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy might increase a child’s risk of autism, a new study says. Kids were more likely to be diagnosed with ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 — Whether you realize it or not, you’re probably already familiar with calisthenics. Put simply, calisthenics is just bodyweight exercises. Calisthenics is great for beginners because ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 — Kristin Kuhns thought she’d planned out her upcoming year’s medical coverage as well as could be done. Kuhns had chosen her Medicare options and had ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 — As many as 3 of 4 NFL players who died in the past 15 years were suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2026 — Nicotine pouches are catching on in the U.S., as increasing numbers of Americans try and become regular users of the non-tobacco products, a new study ( READ MORE )
The Kenyan Ministry of Health has confirmed an imported case, as well as other linked cases, of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in Nairobi, Kenya. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of yellow fever in the Upper West Region of Ghana. Travelers to the Upper West Region should take steps to prevent yellow fever by getting vaccinated ( READ MORE )
An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported in Colombia. ( READ MORE )
Dengue is a year-round risk in many parts of the world, with outbreaks commonly occurring every 2–5 years. Travelers to risk areas should prevent mosquito bites. Country List : Colombia, ( READ MORE )
Some international destinations have circulating poliovirus. Before any international travel, make sure you are up to date on your polio vaccines. Country List : Afghanistan, Algeria, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Côte ( READ MORE )
Learn the latest U.S. cancer trends, including falling death rates and lung cancer progress. ( READ MORE )
CDC Data Show Encouraging Progress in Youth Health ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of hepatitis A (HAV) in Costa Rica. Most cases have been reported in San José province. ( READ MORE )
CDC Statement on Increases in Recent Animal Rabies Activity and Associated Human Exposures ( READ MORE )
Paper examines 9/11-related health outcomes and lessons learned since the disaster. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Nicaragua. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
CDC launches a central data channel to track overdose trends and strengthen prevention nationwide. ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends practicing enhanced precautions for travel to Uganda or to provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) not affected by the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak. ( READ MORE )
Cases of paratyphoid fever are being reported in returning travelers from Yemen. You can prevent paratyphoid fever by practicing safe eating and drinking habits. ( READ MORE )
There are outbreaks of diphtheria in several countries in Africa. Vaccination against diphtheria is essential to protect against the disease. Country List : Chad, Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Mauritania, Somalia ( READ MORE )
CDC warns of a multistate Salmonella and E. coli outbreak linked to recalled alfalfa sprout product. ( READ MORE )
CDC data show kindergarten vaccination rates remain high, with a slight 0.1% decline in coverage. ( READ MORE )
Secretary Kennedy honors Officer David Rose’s courage, sacrifice, and service at the CDC. ( READ MORE )
Cases of Zika are being reported in returning travelers from Bali, Indonesia. All travelers to Bali should take steps to prevent mosquito bites and sexual transmission of Zika virus during ( READ MORE )
A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella linked to jalapeños ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends avoiding all travel to Ituri and Nord-Kivu (North-Kivu) provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak unless traveling ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends avoiding nonessential travel to Haut-Uélé and Tshopo provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in northwest Costa Rica. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expanded to four new states. ( READ MORE )
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ brought 48 teams and millions of fans to 16 North American cities. ( READ MORE )
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ brought 48 teams and millions of fans to 16 North American cities. ( READ MORE )
CDC: Avoid Taco Bell shredded lettuce in 5 states after Cyclospora outbreak; 1,644 sick ( READ MORE )
CDC reports fewer hospital-acquired infections in 2023, highlighting improved patient safety. ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on CDC's Cyclosporiasis Response – 7/14/26 ( READ MORE )
CDC Statement on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda: July 10, 2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC alert: Recall of frozen blueberries linked to E. coli outbreak; do not eat recalled product. ( READ MORE )
CDC: Early West Nile season brings record cases; protect against mosquito bites this holiday weekend ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of diphtheria in Haiti. ( READ MORE )
Transcript for an Update on CDC’s Hantavirus Response – 6/24/26 ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda and CDC's World Cup 2026™ activation ( READ MORE )
Parents urged to immediately stop using all Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Infant Formula. ( READ MORE )
CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for New World Screwworm Response ( READ MORE )
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Yemen, including in areas that were previously considered low-risk ( READ MORE )
Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 6/5/2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC warns of Listeria outbreak linked to requesón/soft ricotta cheese ( READ MORE )
Manitoba, Canada is currently experiencing a hepatitis A virus (HAV) outbreak. HAV is contagious and spreads through close person-to-person contact and by eating contaminated food or drink. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in French Guiana. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
CDC Highlights Adverse Outcomes Linked to Travel-Related Cosmetic Procedures ( READ MORE )
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Mayotte. Malaria is spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes. ( READ MORE )
New Alert: Growing number of Salmonella illnesses and outbreaks linked to moringa leaf products ( READ MORE )
Alert Update: Growing number of Salmonella illnesses and outbreaks linked to moringa leaf products ( READ MORE )
Enhanced Ebola Airport Screening Expands to Atlanta ( READ MORE )
Statement: Update on Title 42 Order ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/22/2026 ( READ MORE )
