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The agency has found evidence of a potential increased risk of a rare eye condition linked to the use of GLP-1 drugs used for weight management and diabetes. ( READ MORE )
Erdafitinib, a cancer medication, is being misused by teens chasing height growth. Medical experts detail the severe risks of the heightmaxxing trend. ( READ MORE )
Should bags of compost - as used by countless green-fingered Britons every day - carry warnings about a potentially deadly bacteria they could harbour? ( READ MORE )
They're the latest supermarket craze - with crowds gathering around bakery counters and queues snaking down the aisles. ( READ MORE )
Doctors are warning against treating GLP-1 medications prescribed for weight loss and Type 2 diabetes as a "miracle drug" for a range of ailments. ( READ MORE )
Stacking a quick habit onto your daily routine may help cut down on coughing, sneezing, congestion and more. ( READ MORE )
A new NIH study links PFOA and PFOS forever chemicals to a 67% and 93% higher rate of ER-negative breast cancer, raising urgent questions. Experts weigh in. ( READ MORE )
An amber alert has been issued after stockpiles of blood fell below target several times in recent months ( READ MORE )
What was once a niche trend has become mainstream - with four in ten of us using dairy alternatives. But last week research in The Lancet Planetary Health warned doing ( READ MORE )
'Earlier this year my hand started to shake, and then my arm. After an MRI scan I was diagnosed with spondylosis,' writes a reader. ( READ MORE )
Holland and Barrett recently named magnesium as their most popular supplement of 2025, with 45 million capsules sold. ( READ MORE )
Fatty liver disease affects around one in four adults. Yet this could be an underestimate, as it often causes no symptoms until liver damage is advanced. ( READ MORE )
The findings suggest that where a person stores fat may be just as important as how much they weigh when it comes to their long-term health. ( READ MORE )
Chief minister V D Satheesan has called for making the care and protection of senior citizens an integral part of social culture, stressing that govt alone cannot ensure their welfare ( READ MORE )
Dame Judi Dench has admitted that her sight loss has provided moments of sadness as well as awkwardness, including at one event with a famous TV presenter ( READ MORE )
After being diagnosed with high blood pressure in his mid-30s, despite being otherwise fit and healthy, Mark Ibbitson underwent a raft of tests to establish the cause. ( READ MORE )
Cold and flu season is making an unwelcome return. And for the 1.6million UK adults taking weight-loss injections, experts warn some common remedies could make side effects worse. ( READ MORE )
The tool, named Caris MI Clarity, will be available to NHS oncologists and major private healthcare providers this month. ( READ MORE )
When the results of my mother's brain scan finally came through from her local memory service, the call came from a nurse who admitted she didn't understand the report in ( READ MORE )
EXCLUSIVE: 'Bright and beautiful' Lyla Story was showing classic signs of the autoimmune condition. ( READ MORE )
The payment comes ahead of a planned major overhaul of Scotland's NHS which could see the number of health boards cut dramatically. ( READ MORE )
Joan McConville is calling for a national screening programme in Northern Ireland, like there is in England and Wales. ( READ MORE )
Doctors told Danny Ellis it was a "miracle" he was alive after his first heart surgery failed. ( READ MORE )
A multicentre study of 4,998 people aged 60 and above across Chennai, Ballabgarh, Kolkata and Pune found only 1.4% had ever received an influenza vaccine. While just 19.7% had heard ( READ MORE )
An analysis shows that 27% fewer drugs launched in Europe since President Trump’s international drug-pricing policy began. ( READ MORE )
The heart is the only organ that appears to be largely protected from cancer - and until recently scientists were unsure why. ( READ MORE )
The FDA announced that GLP-1 weight loss drugs will now include warning labels indicating a potential increased risk of vision loss. ( READ MORE )
Police in California are investigating after at least two dozen participants in the Santa Barbara Half Marathon ended up at the hospital on Sunday. ( READ MORE )
Diabetes patients who stop taking GLP-1s may face double the risk of heart attack, stroke or early death compared with those who stay on the drugs, a large study has ( READ MORE )
Bayer’s drug, when added to blood thinners, helped reduce the risk of second strokes without increased bleeding risks. ( READ MORE )
Most people scramble for cover when a storm rolls in. Would you pay to get caught in the middle of one? ( READ MORE )
The Trump administration rewarded some states and penalized others based on their 2025 record on MAHA and other priorities. ( READ MORE )
The Food and Drug Administration is adding a new warning about possible rare cases of vision loss reported with popular drugs used for weight loss and diabetes, such as Ozempic ( READ MORE )
The chemical may also affect brain function and reproductive health. ( READ MORE )
Brigham and Women’s nurses are scheduled to begin an open-ended strike Nov. 12 if a contract agreement isn't reached. Do you have concerns about how a potential strike could affect ( READ MORE )
The viral hack could lead to more pain than passion in the bedroom. ( READ MORE )
You're going to want to keep an eye on this. ( READ MORE )
Gavin Newsom signed AB 2030 restricting diet pills and muscle building supplements for minors, but questions remain about creatine and protein products. ( READ MORE )
The Trump administration has been negotiating agreements with dozens of individual countries. Public health experts say a global agreement would be far more effective. ( READ MORE )
A new UCLA study found that men who use cannabis occasionally experience stronger effects and higher anxiety than women with similar use habits. ( READ MORE )
In the past, Americans were infected with dengue after being bitten by mosquitoes while traveling. But now, most of the current transmission is from local mosquitoes. ( READ MORE )
Several lifestyle choices, like exercise, avoiding smoking and listening to music, can all lower dementia risk, as well as one incredibly easy habit you may already be doing. ( READ MORE )
Under the new law, retailers will have to request identification from customers whose age they cannot determine to be at least 18. ( READ MORE )
Multiple studies have shown there are a number of health risks associated with spending too much time sitting down ( READ MORE )
Most healthy adults do not need to be taking Omega-3 supplements and can get as much of the fatty acids as they need from their diet, an expert has revealed. ( READ MORE )
Researchers found that around one in three people in their 40s and 50s who use the illegal Class B drug smoke it each day. This figure drops to just over ( READ MORE )
What's the best way to stave off ageing? To find out the latest thinking, thousands of 'biohackers' - seeking to optimise their health - poured through the doors at a ( READ MORE )
Is being stuck in bed with a runny nose and aching throat inevitable, or is there something you can do to ward off sickness? ( READ MORE )
The ambulance service said the "attack lasted a number of minutes" ( READ MORE )
When someone is living with dementia, decisions about their care can have a significant impact on their health and quality of life. But how are these decisions made, particularly when ( READ MORE )
Women diagnosed with cannabis use disorder during pregnancy were more likely to end up in an emergency room for a psychiatric problem in the year after giving birth, according to ( READ MORE )
Children who visit parks and playgrounds at least once a week may have better mental health and social development as they grow up. That's according to a new study by ( READ MORE )
A new study from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and Soroka University Medical Center may have uncovered a biological mechanism behind why many adults and children gain weight following ( READ MORE )
Worldwide, nearly 6% of people experience depression. Many of them continue taking antidepressants after achieving symptomatic improvement, among other reasons to prevent a relapse of depression. An international team of ( READ MORE )
Current U.K. regulatory systems for food and drink identify only around half of processed and ultraprocessed products as unhealthy—in other words, those that contain excess fat, salt, sugar and energy ( READ MORE )
Deaf patients get a raw deal in NHS hospitals, suggests an illustrative case history of a deaf person's experience as an inpatient, published in the online journal BMJ Case Reports. ( READ MORE )
More than 95% of processed or ultra-processed food products would be classified as unhealthy under UK government dietary guidance, according to new UCL-led research. The study, published in BMJ Medicine, ( READ MORE )
Long-term vaping in young people may induce persistent changes in lung function, suggest preliminary findings published online in the journal Tobacco Control. Further research is needed, emphasize the researchers. But ( READ MORE )
Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have proposed a "three-tiered proteostasis model" for describing immune regulation by protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs), comprising protein arginine methylation, free methylarginine generation from protein ( READ MORE )
Researchers from the University of Toronto have created a new multi-organ-on-a-chip device to investigate why the heart is one of the least common sites of cancer metastasis, creating new opportunities ( READ MORE )
For patients with gout, a physician-supervised treat-to-target (T2T) care model improves serum urate (SUA) target attainment, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in Arthritis & Rheumatology. ( READ MORE )
Every hour is critical when it comes to detecting the use of drugs used to render victims unconscious. The substance GHB, which is commonly used in this way, is excreted ( READ MORE )
Lung ultrasound (LUS) can predict radiologic progression of interstitial lung abnormalities (ILAs) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study published in the November issue of Arthritis & ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Now that the deadline has passed for an HHS vaccine task force to issue its report on the timing and sequencing of vaccines, public health advocates are ( READ MORE )
About one-half of persons with likely long COVID (LC) after first severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection experience a meaningful reduction in symptoms by 36 months, according to ( READ MORE )
The prospective, multicenter, randomized phase 2 ZZ-FIRST clinical trial, led by the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology's (VHIO) Prostate Cancer Group, evaluated the androgen receptor pathway inhibitor (ARPI) enzalutamide plus ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- One dose of a novel small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapy -- CIDEBsiRNA (also known as ALN-CIDEB) -- led to normal liver fat content and lower alanine aminotransferase ( READ MORE )
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring makers of Ozempic, Wegovy and similar drugs to warn of a rare eye condition that can cause vision loss. ( READ MORE )
A team of researchers from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has evaluated various artificial intelligence (AI) language models to simplify medical reports and adapt them into clearer language ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- A single-use bioengineered liver paired with an extracorporeal blood circuit that replicates key functions of a human liver was shown to be safe among patients with syndromes ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Testosterone use among females has risen since 2016 and is frequently prescribed without a documented diagnosis of hypoactive sexual desire disorder, the sole evidence-based indication. (Journal of ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The oral GLP-1 receptor agonist orforglipron (Foundayo) improved sleep-disordered breathing in patients with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and overweight or obesity, two phase III trials showed. For ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Musician and songwriter Billy Joel announced his first official show since his normal pressure hydrocephalus diagnosis. (People) Topline results from a phase II study showed that treatment ( READ MORE )
Cholera has killed more than 3,000 people worldwide since the start of the year, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, insisting its goal of cutting global cases by 90% by ( READ MORE )
When an important area of the human brain involved in language processing is temporarily disrupted, other areas of the brain take over much of its work. Researchers at Leipzig University ( READ MORE )
In a phase 1 clinical trial, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have partially transformed ordinary human skin cells into volar skin—the durable skin found exclusively on the palms and ( READ MORE )
Getting blood products for transfusions to a battlefield in Canada's High Arctic is feasible but complex, according to newly published research in the journal Transfusion. ( READ MORE )
Frontotemporal dementia often results in early changes in personality or behavior before changes in cognitive skills. People with this condition who have lower levels of conscientiousness, a personality trait related ( READ MORE )
Before a baby sees its first sunrise, it is already receiving signals about day and night. Melatonin, a hormone released mainly at night, can pass from the mother through the ( READ MORE )
Scientists are developing a new MRI-based test that could spare thousands of cancer patients from aggressive radiotherapy treatment. ( READ MORE )
A tiny sensor could one day measure blood pressure continuously, comfortably and accurately without an inflatable cuff. The device was developed by professors Amir Rosenthal and Daniel Lange of the ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved the small-molecule inhibitor pimicotinib (Pimjetmi) for selected patients with symptomatic tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT) and high surgical risk. An oral selective inhibitor of ( READ MORE )
People newly diagnosed with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease, or MOGAD, generally had a low risk of relapse and lasting disability, according to a Kaiser Permanente study. The work is ( READ MORE )
Children whose mothers have type 1 diabetes develop the disease at about half the rate of children whose fathers have it. Inherited genetic risk alone does not explain this long-observed ( READ MORE )
After thoracic surgery—any medical operation done inside the chest—patients can experience pain, soreness or numbness even years later. This is because the incisions cut through muscles and nerves on sensitive ( READ MORE )
People with eczema often develop allergic asthma during the course of their lives. The reason for this is still largely unclear. Two publications from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) now turn the ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The vice president of publications at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has resigned amid the ongoing boycott of the organization. Christian Kohler, who was with the ADA ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved asundexian (Sunharbo) as the first factor XIa (FXIa) inhibitor for secondary stroke prevention, the agency announced on Monday. Asundexian, an oral, direct, small-molecule inhibitor ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- A sham-controlled trial showed that sleeping while using high‑efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters in the bedroom improved blood sugar control, as highlighted by NYU Langone Health. A ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- In this exclusive roundtable video from MedPage Today, three expert leaders in the field of bladder cancer discuss the latest emerging data presented at the European Society ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- Patients with cutaneous sarcoidosis -- a condition with no very effective therapy -- saw dramatic improvement with the dual-acting TYK2/JAK1 inhibitor brepocitinib (Lisraya) in a ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- On July 13, 2025, at a Las Vegas hotel hosting the Revolution Against Aging and Death Festival, two women were taken away in ambulances. Both had received ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Reductions in hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) were observed with a novel small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, according ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Results from the phase III PREVAIL trial presented at the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine annual meeting showed that treatment with the investigational once-weekly nanobody ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may not be as amenable to chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy as has been the case in lupus and certain other ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Physician groups are seeking a delay for a new Medicare demonstration model debuting January 1 that mandates doctors who treat low back pain and congestive heart failure ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Results from the TroFuse-005 trial presented at the annual European Society for Medical Oncology congress showed that the investigational antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT) significantly improved ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Routinely used vaccines in the U.S. are very safe, but questions about potential adverse events still require thorough, credible investigations. Daniel Salmon, PhD, MPH, of the Johns ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The Washington Post reviewed the 3 hours -- between 6 and 9 a.m. -- when strokes were more ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring makers of Ozempic, Wegovy and similar drugs to warn of a rare eye condition that can ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — An air purifier in your bedroom may do more than help you breathe easier. New research suggests it could also help keep your blood sugar ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 —Patients with stable heart disease who received a stent implant or bypass surgery early in their treatment did not live longer than those who received more ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we practice medicine. In my own work, I have seen how AI can help doctors read scans, spot ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — An experimental weight-loss drug could help ease pain and improve mobility for people with knee arthritis, a new study says. About two-thirds of people taking ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — Marketing for junk food inundates the smartphones and tablets of American children and teens, a new study says. Young people are exposed to an average ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — PTSD is common among people who go to an ER to have broken bones set and wounds sutured after an accident. But it’s tough for ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- Guideline-compliant nonpharmacologic treatment for acute low back pain (aLBP) lowers the risk for opioid use disorder (OUD) or overdose diagnosis after one year, according to ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- Genetic testing can help identify hemoglobinopathy (HBP) carrier prevalence earlier, according to a study published online Oct. 27 in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Nathaniel E. Miller, ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- Approaches to prescribing obesity medications for older adults are discussed in an article published online Oct. 29 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — Injecting an ordinary flu vaccine straight into skin cancer tumors may help rally the immune system against the cancer, a small early trial suggests. Doctors ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- For patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), fewer than one-quarter meet criteria for major clinical response (MCR) after treatment escalation, with Black patients less likely ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- About one-half of persons with likely long COVID (LC) after first severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection experience meaningful reduction in symptoms by ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — For nearly 50 years, guitarist Mike Wanchic has performed alongside rock legend John Mellencamp. But when progressive weakness and numbness began affecting his legs, Wanchic ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — Women going through menopause should approach claims that testosterone therapy can help with thinking and memory problems with healthy skepticism, a new review has concluded. ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — Radon gas is already known to cause cancer, but a new study suggests it may also affect heart health. Older women appear to have a ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — There might be a price to your career for using AI at work, even if the tools lead to better productivity, a new study says. ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — COVID-19 vaccines were costly to develop and distribute during the pandemic, but they proved a very worthwhile investment, a new study reports. Every dollar spent ( READ MORE )
Audience: Consumer, Patient, Health Care Professional, Pharmacy, Ophthalmology November 9, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is informing patients and health care providers of a potential increased risk ( READ MORE )
WHIPPANY, N.J.-- November 9, 2026 -- Bayer announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Sunharbo® (asundexian), 50 mg tablets, a first-in-class, once daily, Factor XIa ( READ MORE )
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), the maker of Zepbound (tirzepatide), today announced positive results from ATTAIN-OSA, a Phase 3 clinical program evaluating the ( READ MORE )
RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) November 9, 2026 -- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of positive results from the company’s ( READ MORE )
Ingelheim, Germany, Monday November 9, 2026 Boehringer Ingelheim today announced positive results from the Phase III SYNCHRONIZE-CVOT trial, the first and only global cardiovascular safety trial of a glucagon/GLP-1 dual ( READ MORE )
New Brunswick, N.J., November 9, 2026 – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced promising first-in-human Phase 1 results for the investigational combination of pasritamig and JNJ-9401, two bispecific antibodies designed ( READ MORE )
BRUSSELS, Belgium and CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — November 9, 2026, — UCB (Euronext Brussels: UCB) and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) today announced further data characterizing the clinical profile of dapirolizumab pegol ( READ MORE )
Plainsboro, New Jersey, US and Bagsværd, Denmark, 8 November 2026 - Today, Novo Nordisk announced results from a post hoc analysis of the phase 3 ESSENCE trial. The analysis included ( READ MORE )
New Brunswick, NJ. (November 7, 2026) – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced new patient experience findingsa from the Phase 2 DAHLIAS study of nipocalimab in Sjögren’s disease (SjD), ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Patients with early-onset Alzheimer disease (EOAD) have more extensive deposits of tau compared with those with late-onset Alzheimer disease (LOAD), according to a study published ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Emergency department visits and hospitalizations related to alcohol or cannabis show diverging age patterns, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in the American ( READ MORE )
Audience: Patient, Health Care Professional, Medical Genetics, Pediatric, Neurology, Nephrology November 6, 2026 -- ISSUE: The FDA has received postmarketing adverse event reports of malignancies in patients treated with Zolgensma, ( READ MORE )
The annual meeting of the American Society of Nephrology (Kidney Week) was held this year from Oct. 21 to 25 in Denver, attracting attendees from around the world, including nephrology ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Bariatric surgery is associated with clinically meaningful two-year weight loss after semaglutide or tirzepatide intolerance or inadequate response, according to a study published online Nov. ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Valvular heart disease (VHD) death rates increased from 2018 to 2023 and are predicted to remain higher than prepandemic levels through 2040, according to a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Using artificial intelligence (AI) to assess heart function from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans more strongly predicts survival than interpretation by clinicians, according to a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Continued night-shift work throughout pregnancy is associated with a higher risk for neurodevelopmental screening abnormalities among offspring at age 4 years, according to a study ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Chronic hypertension during pregnancy and prepregnancy diabetes are independently associated with an increased risk for critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) in offspring, according to a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — Cases of a dangerous bleeding disorder in newborns nearly doubled last year as more parents turned down a routine vitamin K shot at birth, new ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — An experimental implant might one day help people better recover from a spinal cord injury, a new study says. The tiny ultrasonic device could help ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — A new study suggests a woman's reproductive history may play an important role in her brain health later in life. "Women are affected by Alzheimer's ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — “It was a picture of me half naked on a bed with a man lying beside me,” one young U.K. woman told investigators. “It was ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — Two “forever chemicals” have been linked to a more deadly form of breast cancer, a new study says. Women with higher blood levels of the ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — Want to give your baby an early brain boost? Nosh plenty of vitamin C chewables while you’re pregnant, a new study suggests. Pumping up vitamin ( READ MORE )
Audience: Consumer, Health Care Professional, Pharmacy November 06,2026 – East Windsor, New Jersey, Eugia US LLC (f/k/a Auro Medics Pharma LLC) is voluntarily recalling lot number 3VM26026A of Vancomycin Hydrochloride ( READ MORE )
November 5, 2026 -- Women with higher blood levels of two common per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also familiarly known as PFAS, were more likely to develop estrogen receptor-negative, or ER-negative, ( READ MORE )
New Brunswick, N.J. (November 5, 2026) – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval for Rybrevant Faspro (amivantamab and ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Disturbing side effects, not efficacy, may influence whether people discontinue lemborexant for insomnia, according to a study published online Oct. 29 in Sleep Medicine.Abanoub J. ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Hospitalized patients cared for by female physicians are less likely to die or be readmitted than those treated by male physicians, according to a study ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- For children and young adults treated with risk-based therapy for nonmetastatic nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma (NRSTS), the local recurrence rate after R0 resection is low, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Cannabis use is associated with increased odds of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in specific subgroups, including never-smokers, women, and young adults without traditional risk factors, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Lower vitamin C intake during pregnancy may influence infant emotional well-being, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in Developmental Psychology. Elizabeth K. Wood, ( READ MORE )
There are outbreaks of yellow fever in the Nando Region of Burkina Faso, Bounkani Region of Côte d’Ivoire, and the Upper West Region of Ghana. Travelers to these regions should ( 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 )
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 )
