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An estimated 8.8 million Indians older than 60 years have dementia, according to a 2023 study titled ‘Prevalence of dementia in India: National and state estimates from a nationwide study.’ ( READ MORE )
Fitness coach Jacob Zemer shares six post-workout recovery strategies for adults over 35, from sleep and heat therapy to protein and stretching tips. ( READ MORE )
Announcing the approval at the 6th National Pharmacovigilance Week programme organised by the IPC here, Patel said the initiative would strengthen India's capacity to systematically identify and respond to safety ( READ MORE )
Last week Professor Sir Mike Richards, the former director of cancer services in England, said dementia patients are getting a 'second-class service' and called for a care revolution ( READ MORE )
Sales of HP have been continuously dropping since 2014, with shoppers increasingly swapping ketchup and HP for trendy, exotic condiments like Sriracha and chilli crisp. ( READ MORE )
Studies suggest it can clear more than three-quarters of verrucas within six months, with podiatrists reporting success even in patients who have battled them for years. ( READ MORE )
Shares in Novo Nordisk fell more than 4% as its CEO laid out plans to launch new blockbuster drugs in the next few years while expanding into further treatment areas. ( READ MORE )
Accusations that the young are a snowflake generation are wrong, the head of an independent review into mental health, ADHD and autism has told the BBC. ( READ MORE )
Having been slender without much effort for much of her life, Mila Habsy was surprised when her trousers began to feel tighter each morning. ( READ MORE )
One of the most common questions men diagnosed with prostate cancer ask is: 'Why me?' As a prostate surgeon for more than 40 years, I'd usually explain that it was ( READ MORE )
It's the most common over-the-counter medication in the UK - a drug taken by millions of Britons every day. But many are unaware of the deadly risks that come with ( READ MORE )
People are more willing to talk about bowel problems than they once were. Even celebrities, such as reality TV star Millie Mackintosh, have spoken about living with IBS. ( READ MORE )
The NHS is urgently calling on one million people who have not recorded an organ donation decision to confirm whether they want to donate their organs after death. ( READ MORE )
Greek yoghurt is a popular protein-rich food, but which supermarket own-brand offering gives you the best value? I put Fage, Aldi, Tesco, M&S, Lidl and Morrisons to the test to ( READ MORE )
The Centre has started discussion with Medical sector and private hospitals on trade margin rationalisation for medical devices, according to sources. ( READ MORE )
Organisational behaviour expert Lynda Gratton shares some of her secrets to the good life ( READ MORE )
Schoolboy Ollie Joliff, 10, is alive today thanks to a young donor. ( READ MORE )
The BBC's Annabel Rackham shares some dos and don'ts, following government advice in case of food supply chain disruption. ( READ MORE )
Patients and workers in one of the country’s largest hospitals sweltered in a heat wave last month. Experts say the whole country must urgently adapt. ( READ MORE )
Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Prof Peter Fonagy says being young is much harder now than it was. ( READ MORE )
Federal officials are drafting an executive order that would place grants under review by an outside panel, the latest effort to redirect billions of dollars in research spending. ( READ MORE )
Nestlé India stated its infant nutrition products fully comply with regulations. The company submitted a detailed response to FSSAI regarding promotional claims. FSSAI initiated legal action over alleged non-compliances with ( READ MORE )
Experts say the 'game-changing' clinic offers a fully-integrated service that combines rapid assessment, prevention advice and personalised support. ( READ MORE )
Jyoti and Bharat Patel are testing dementia technology including sensors in socks, their bed and around the house. ( READ MORE )
Extreme weather may be changing the way we need to shop, with the UK government urging people to stock up on canned goods. ( READ MORE )
“Vaccination is the safest and most effective tool we have to reduce the risk of serious illness from respiratory viral illness, like the flu." The post Free flu and COVID vaccine clinics start this week ( READ MORE )
Massage flu symptoms like soreness, fatigue and headaches are real, but experts debunk the popular claim that massages release toxins from the body. ( READ MORE )
A wearable patch you put on at night could be the solution to daytime stress, without any invasive surgeries or medications necessary. ( READ MORE )
Scientists know that the process begins many years before symptoms appear. ( READ MORE )
A new study from the Public Health Agency of Canada and Statistics Canada found an unexpected connection between a common virus and back problems. ( READ MORE )
The upcoming Make America Healthy Again Summit is brought to you by companies with business before the Health Department. ( READ MORE )
The university student is thankfully doing okay now. ( READ MORE )
The new recruit will be tasked with providing the 'leadership, focus and accountability needed to drive change with urgency, ambition and sustained focus', according to the job advert published today. ( READ MORE )
Researchers in Spain tested how tomatoes impact the cognitive function of healthy middle-aged adults, and it may be all thanks to one antioxidant. ( READ MORE )
The World Health Organization warned on Friday of a gap in the medical workforce around the world in the 2030s, with a quarter of doctors set to retire in the ( READ MORE )
America's leading hair-restoration surgeon reveals exactly how he treats male pattern baldness - and what patients have to avoid when they pursue treatment. ( READ MORE )
My private GP has said there is a common kitchen item that she would never use herself at home, as they have potentially dangerous side effects. ( READ MORE )
A urine test that can predict heart attacks and strokes long before they happen should be offered to millions of Britons, according to experts. ( READ MORE )
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are said to be quietly reshaping sorority rush culture, as college students chase an increasingly thin beauty ideal. ( READ MORE )
Researchers said the findings could help to explain the link between light pollution and heart disease. ( READ MORE )
EXCLUSIVE: That sudden chocolate craving feels harmless but it can be the first whisper that something brutal is already moving in your head. ( READ MORE )
Social media pressures only makes this condition more prevalent. ( READ MORE )
Plus, what to do to lower your cancer risk. ( READ MORE )
Many people experience indents on their legs after wearing socks all day long — but is it normal? ( READ MORE )
“It engages multiple brain areas at once, acting like a full-brain workout,” experts say. ( READ MORE )
When Irene Baker took her two-year-old granddaughter into her arms she had no idea undiagnosed osteoporosis would change her life forever ( READ MORE )
Experts share seven easy health hacks to help you stay in shape as the days get shorter and the temperature drops ( READ MORE )
As liver disease surges in the US, certain dietary factors have become increasingly clear. Dietitians have revealed to the Daily Mail the healthiest drinks for your liver. ( READ MORE )
Professor Minah Suh of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University, in collaboration with the biotechnology company IMNEWRUN and Professor Ho-Keun Kwon's team at Yonsei University College of Medicine, ( READ MORE )
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital's Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) have identified a rare genetic change that appears to cause a newly recognized neurodevelopmental ( READ MORE )
For millions around the globe, a freshly brewed cup of coffee is a wake-up drink first thing in the morning and a pick-me-up during a long, tedious workday. Scientists now ( READ MORE )
A study by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, found that a high adolescent body mass index (BMI) may be linked to accelerated ( READ MORE )
A large majority of older adults say they would be interested in receiving a vaccine that would significantly reduce the risk of dementia, according to new research from the USC ( READ MORE )
Our survival depends on brains that constantly search for danger and, if found, stay alert until it has passed. The amygdala—an area that sits deep in the brain, near the ( READ MORE )
Tumors require a blood supply to grow and survive. The blood vessels that nourish tumors can have different characteristics across cancer types and could be connected to patient survival and ( READ MORE )
Infections that, in rare cases, can be transmitted from a pregnant woman to the fetus are linked to an increased risk of autism and intellectual disability in the child. This ( READ MORE )
The chemotherapy agent doxorubicin is used successfully to treat a range of cancers but can, as a side effect, damage the heart muscle. Researchers at the Heidelberg Faculty of Medicine ( READ MORE )
Cardiovascular diseases are common among people living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD). Understanding drug utilization patterns in these populations is important for ensuring safe and effective treatment, ( READ MORE )
While burnout in the medical field is well documented, affecting about half of health care workers, far fewer studies have explored ways to address it. A Northwestern Medicine study has ( READ MORE )
Harnessing generative AI to help doctors make critical medical decisions requires more than raw technology. A new review study in the Journal of Medical Internet Research shows that adapting existing ( READ MORE )
A haunting song comes on the radio. A stranger on a bus has the same voice as an intimidating bully from your past. Whatever the trigger, it brings back something ( READ MORE )
Regular drills are crucial if a mass casualty plan is to work in a wartime situation. Focusing on staff safety in the plan itself and taking information flows into account ( READ MORE )
Growth in health care spending in the United States is driving increases in health insurance premiums, limiting people's access to care and contributing to wage reductions, job losses and rising ( READ MORE )
Scroll through social media and you will soon encounter advice about living longer, from fasting plans and supplements to elaborate daily routines. Yet reaching an advanced age tells us little ( READ MORE )
Do you remember how old you were when you got your first period? And whether it was considered early, late or about average? ( READ MORE )
Personalized nutrition may play a vital role in helping critically ill patients recover more quickly and with fewer complications after major surgery, trauma, burns and other life-threatening conditions. ( READ MORE )
The human brain is a mystery that keeps unraveling, revealing something fascinating with every discovery. For years, scientists have been trying to better understand a rare condition called Highly Superior ( READ MORE )
In Ghana and many African countries, traditional medicine practitioners and faith healers play a prominent role in patient care. These practitioners use herbal remedies, spiritual healing or other practices rooted ( READ MORE )
Some of the earliest opportunities to prevent a mental health crisis may come outside of a therapist's office. They may happen at a divorce attorney's desk, in a bankruptcy hearing ( READ MORE )
Experts have raised concerns about a gradual shift in ownership and management models in Australia's aged care facilities—and the subsequent impact this has on the quality of care and resident ( READ MORE )
New national survey findings show that while many Australians living with dementia report positive well-being and support from family and friends, the pathway to diagnosis can be complex and support ( READ MORE )
The AI tool, called "EndoFusion," is a recent development from IMAGENDOÒ, an ongoing collaborative study led by Adelaide University researchers. In this latest study, researchers found the framework could accurately ( READ MORE )
For many people with depression, schizophrenia or other psychiatric conditions, finding the right medication means trying one medication, waiting weeks to see how it goes and often trying another. Unlike ( READ MORE )
Rainwater tanks are a popular way for Australians to save water, but new research has found they can also harbor potentially harmful bacteria and metals that could pose health concerns. ( READ MORE )
When people stop taking antidepressants, they can feel terrible—their mood can plummet and anxiety can spike. But are these symptoms caused by withdrawal, or are they signs of a relapse? ( READ MORE )
Type 1 diabetes affects more than 9 million people worldwide, including 1.8 million children and adolescents. While the disease is thought to be driven by complex genetic factors, researchers are ( READ MORE )
Cambridge scientists have shown that girls and boys differ in what they pay attention to, even at birth. Since these differences are present so early, it is possible they emerge ( READ MORE )
A team from the Altered Molecular Mechanism in Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia laboratory, led by Javier Sáez Valero, a researcher at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- "No veteran should need a passport to find hope." -- Marine Corps veteran Eric Jansen, of the Balanced Veterans Network, urging the FDA to consider psychedelic drugs ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Physician-initiated activism has surged in recent years. The pandemic only exacerbated the trend. Have we crossed a boundary? Has medical education forgotten history and started repeating its ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- A remote-controlled artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) has shown early promise for relieving urinary incontinence after prostate cancer surgery, while addressing one of the most awkward aspects of ( READ MORE )
Common preservatives hiding in processed foods may carry unexpected heart risks, with heavy consumption linked to substantially higher rates of high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease. Researchers identified eight widely ( READ MORE )
Ancient DNA reveals that plague repeatedly returned to Europe for more than 400 years after the Black Death, evolving into new lineages and spreading through trade, migration, and war. Researchers ( READ MORE )
Researchers have uncovered a hidden molecular warning sign of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that can linger even when patients feel well and appear to be in remission. By studying around ( READ MORE )
A growing Bundibugyo virus outbreak is showing how a little-known relative of Ebola can become a major threat when diagnosis and treatment options are limited. Experts warn that preparing only ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- America: land of possibility. And also: land of suckers. Our enduring belief that anything is possible -- whether based in reality or not -- has helped the ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Before anyone accuses me of being anti-nurse practitioner (NP), let me be clear: I support NPs. I support them enough to worry about what we're doing to ( READ MORE )
Complex systems may work better when their parts are not perfectly alike. Northwestern physicists found that carefully balanced variation, or “disorder,” can make networks such as power grids, ecosystems, neurons, ( READ MORE )
Scientists have identified the genetic cause behind the mysterious AnWj blood group antigen, solving a puzzle that began in 1972 and establishing a new blood group system called MAL. The ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA on Thursday approved rebisufligene etisparvovec (Fayuvi) as the first treatment for pediatric patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA (MPS IIIA), also known as Sanfilippo syndrome type ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Intrauterine instillation of the anesthetic mepivacaine significantly reduced pain during intrauterine device (IUD) insertion, a Swedish randomized trial showed. Mean pain score during IUD placement was 43.8 ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- President Trump announced Friday that all 50 states will join in on a program set to provide "most favored nation" (MFN) pricing to some drugs within the ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The lone juror who wanted to convict Lindsay Clancy of murder for killing her three children said he was certain of her guilt, but that other jurors ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Giving no more than a week's worth of systemic antibiotics was as effective as a standard multi-week course for preventing treatment failure in patients who underwent surgery ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- As a first step toward possible health warnings about cell phones, Wi-Fi, and other technologies, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has asked for public feedback on ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Frailty did not appear to prevent adults with cardiovascular disease and overweight or obesity from reaping the benefits of semaglutide (Wegovy), a secondary analysis of SELECT trial ( READ MORE )
18 September 2026 -- Alexion, AstraZeneca’s Rare Disease’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for efzimfotase alfa has been accepted and granted Priority Review by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- Women with cerebral palsy (CP) receive substantially less preventive gynecologic care versus women without CP, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in the ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- More than one-third of pediatricians believe immigrant families in their practices are avoiding seeking medical care for their children, according to a research brief published ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- Recommendations are presented for the use of radiation therapy (RT) in bladder cancer in a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Society for Radiation ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- A composite biomarker may complement existing strategies for the detection of early-stage pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), according to a study published online Sept. 16 in ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- Strength training is not linked to ventricular arrhythmia for people living with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM), according to a study published online Sept. 10 in JACC: ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- High-frequency spinal cord stimulation significantly reduces pain and improves sensory function in people with painful diabetic neuropathy, according to a study published online Sept. 9 ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- A hydrogel-based dermal regenerative template (hDRT) composed of type I bovine collagen microspheres embedded within a lower-density type I bovine collagen hydrogel is promising for ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — Seeing people, flowers or patterns that aren't really there can be frightening. But for people with serious vision loss, these visions are often a known ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — Getting enough sleep is important for your health — but the type of sleep you get may matter, too. A team led by Jingsong Luo ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — Healthy eating might help slow the speed at which you age, and there’s more than one diet that works, a new study says. Ten different ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — A bit of carefully placed local anesthesia can significantly reduce pain among women receiving an IUD, a new study says. Currently, doctors insert an IUD ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — A meat allergy caused by tick bites could make it tougher for patients to safely receive blood transfusions, a new study says. Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — Stigma, bullying and rejection are the likely reasons why LGBTQ+ teens and young adults vape more than their peers, a new evidence review says. Nearly ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — When Josh Fleig, Louisiana’s chief innovation officer, learned his state had set aside $20 million a year, for five years, to invest in startup rural ( READ MORE )
NOVATO, Calif., Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted standard full approval of Fayuvi (rebisufligene ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Emergency department visits for gambling disorders nearly doubled after Canada expanded online gambling markets, according to a study published online Sept. 16 in the American ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) cirrhosis before age 50 years is associated with both genetic and metabolic factors, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )
Bagsværd, Denmark and Plainsboro, NJ, US, 17 September 2026 – Novo Nordisk today announced that phase 3b results from the FRONTIER5 study of investigational denecimig were published in the Journal ( READ MORE )
September 17, 2026 -- Bayer today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Kerendia® (finerenone) to reduce urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR), which is expected to reduce the ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Retinal imaging can identify atrial fibrillation (AF) years before diagnosis, according to a study published online Sept. 10 in PLOS Digital Health. Josef Huemer, M.D., ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- The American Association for Cancer Research has released its annual Cancer Progress Report, highlighting the recent progress in cancer research. Keith Flaherty, M.D., chair of ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Eating more whole grains each day reduces several major risk factors for cardiovascular disease in a dose-response fashion, according to a review published online Sept. ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Better cardiovascular health (CVH) is nonlinearly and inversely associated with overactive bladder (OAB), according to a study published in the August issue of the Annals ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with a nearly 50 percent increase in gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms compared with people without ADHD, according to a review published ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- A family history of colorectal cancer (CRC) increases CRC incidence similarly in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and matched comparators from the general population, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- For adults with type 2 diabetes receiving sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, risk factors for ketoacidosis include high hemoglobin A1c, previous ketoacidosis, and recent hypoglycemia, according ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Air pollution is associated with an increased risk for death by suicide, attempted suicide, and suicidal thoughts, according to a review published online Sept. 15 ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — A dairy-free frozen dessert has been recalled for the second time in nine months for the same reason: cashew pieces that may contain small stones. ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — Four to six servings of whole grains a day may be the sweet spot for protecting your heart. "Although higher whole-grain intake has long been ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — More people are seeking emergency help for gambling problems in the face of expanded online betting markets, a new study says. ER visits for gambling ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — Wearable sensors might be the key to better tracking and treating a person’s knee arthritis, a new study says. Strapped to the foot, these sensors ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — Combat explosions appear to be increasing veterans’ long-term risk of seizures, nerve pain and stroke, a new study says. Vets exposed to high-level blasts from ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — An experimental blood test might be able to detect pancreatic cancer at its earliest stages, potentially saving countless lives, a new study says. The test, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — A long-running lawsuit challenging what it means to be an employee and therefore have access to work-based health plans is being closely watched by health ( READ MORE )
Rockville, MD, September 16, 2026 (PR NEWSWIRE)— OncoC4 Inc., a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel medicines for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Psychiatric diagnostic interrater reliability remains limited globally, according to a study published online July 28 in Frontiers in Psychiatry. Mateo Boberg, from the University Hospital ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Probiotic supplement use has surged in the United States, while the consumption of microbiome-supportive foods has remained unchanged, according to a study published online Sept. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Nearly two-thirds of suspected poisonings in young children probably do not need the emergency department and can be handled by a call to the local ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- COVID-19 infection is associated with a lower risk for developing type 1 diabetes (T1D) in individuals younger than 30 years, according to a study presented ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Workplace psychological stress may impair erectile function in young men, according to a study published online Sept. 9 in the International Journal of Clinical Practice. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- A longer reproductive lifespan is associated with a lower risk for bronchiectasis in postmenopausal women, according to a study published in the July issue of ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — An 18-year-old from central Pennsylvania has died of a rare complication of measles that attacks the brain and spinal cord, the fourth death tied to ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- An updated, evidence-based guideline has been developed for the diagnosis and management of childhood nocturnal enuresis (NE); the guideline was published online July 10 in ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Banning displays of sodas, candy bars and junk food from store checkout lanes can prompt people to cut back on unhealthy eats, a new study ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Exercise is already recommended to help people with cancer manage fatigue and improve quality of life. Now, there is evidence the benefits may go further. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Air pollution could be keeping you up at night, robbing you of sleep, a new study says. Data gathered by the popular Sleep Cycle app ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — The number of Americans who’ve personally been victims of physical or sexual violence is much higher than one might think, a new report says. More ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Crying babies absolutely expect caregivers to come comfort them and are confused if this doesn’t happen, a new study says. Babies registered surprise when shown ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Taya Hailstone has been in remission from childhood Hodgkin lymphoma for five years. But the cancer’s lasting damage to her organs and nerves can make ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of hepatitis A (HAV) in Costa Rica. Most cases have been reported in San José province. ( READ MORE )
An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported in Colombia. ( 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 )
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 )
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 )
Enhanced Ebola Airport Screening Begins at Washington-Dulles International Airport ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/20/2026 ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Updates on CDC's Response to Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda and Hantavirus Linked to M/V Hondius, 5/19/2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC Provides Update on Hantavirus Outbreak Linked to M/V Hondius Cruise Ship ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/18/2026 ( READ MORE )
