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The practical impact of Northern Ireland's budget delay seemed relatively muted until earlier this week when hospital doctors announced two strikes. ( READ MORE )

Seven Ebola infections have now been confirmed in Kenya, which before this month had never recorded cases of the deadly virus. ( READ MORE )

Researchers found that the singles who reported the highest satisfaction levels also generally had the healthiest personality profiles, lower neuroticism and high extraversion. ( READ MORE )

Combining nutrition, strength training and cardio can target visceral fat, trainer says ( READ MORE )

Helen Branswell recognized the threat of the pandemic ahead of the vast majority of journalists and even medical experts. She was 69. ( READ MORE )

Americans hosting dinner parties has plummeted since the 1970s, with experts blaming burnout, shrinking friendship networks and streaming habits. ( READ MORE )

A kebab at 3am. That was a standard meal for me during my university years, writes Sam Treadway. Like so many young Britons, my diet as a student was appalling. ( READ MORE )

Three Kenyan health workers tested positive for Ebola, Health Ministry says. ( READ MORE )
Three Kenyan health workers have tested positive for Ebola after caring for the country's first confirmed case, the Health Ministry said Saturday. ( READ MORE )
Fortis Hospital, Mulund, said it is working with its third-party catering provider to address food safety concerns flagged by the Maharashtra FDA and is making alternative arrangements, wherever required, to ( READ MORE )

The mother-of-three from Houston, Texas, started taking the GLP-1 medication Mounjaro in September 2022 after being diagnosed with prediabetes. ( READ MORE )

The pontiff will give the traditional Angelus prayer and blessing in St Peter's Square on Sunday. ( READ MORE )

Millions of people look down and notice their toes look different than they once did. But fewer are aware that the shape of their toes is not just cosmetic - ( READ MORE )

Leonardo DiCaprio's beach photos sparked a 'dad bod' debate, as a trainer warns that excess belly fat and visceral fat carry serious health risks. ( READ MORE )

It's always difficult when life-changing drugs come with uncomfortable side effects. We see it all the time with crucial medicines such as blood pressure tablets and statins. ( READ MORE )

When water comes into contact with plastic surfaces, a key chemical reaction does take place, new research indicates. ( READ MORE )

Other items included a wallpaper scraper and a knitting needle. ( READ MORE )

He stressed that patients should never make any changes without consulting their doctor first. ( READ MORE )

I suspect that omeprazole is the key here. This is a type of proton-pump inhibitor - drugs widely prescribed to treat reflux. They work by suppressing stomach-acid production. ( READ MORE )
If you sip on canned sparkling water or seltzer regularly, listen up. ( READ MORE )
It’s better to be told nothing is wrong than to regret not seeing a medical professional sooner. Here's what you need to know. ( READ MORE )

Experts explain what types of stools aren't normal and how to tell if something unusual could be a sign of a more serious problem. ( READ MORE )

Patients and those visiting their loved ones forked out more than £213 million, while staff paid close to £87 million. ( READ MORE )

Public health experts are finding ways to encourage firearm safety practices for older adults who own guns, especially when there are indications of cognitive decline. ( READ MORE )

A new study suggests the simple activity can be more effective than moderate exercise, such as cycling. ( READ MORE )

Menopause Matters is holding a county-wide online forum on Sunday for World Menopause Day. ( READ MORE )

The Food and Drug Administration reported the cases Friday. A total of 50 people have now been sickened in the outbreak. ( READ MORE )

Smoked salmon distributed to six states has been urgently recalled over fears it could be contaminated with deadly bacteria, the Food and Drug Administration has announced. ( READ MORE )
The incremental requirement of hospitals presents a significant opportunity for developers, investors and healthcare operators, CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd said in a report titled 'Beyond Core: A 2035 View ( READ MORE )
NITI Aayog is exploring policy measures to improve the manufacturing capabilities of medical and dental devices in India. The meeting included domestic manufacturers, government officials, and experts from IIT Delhi ( READ MORE )

More than one million people now vape who have never been smokers, according to the ONS. ( READ MORE )

The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday. ( READ MORE )

The board that oversees the N.I.H. Clinical Center voted unanimously to support a statement accusing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of undermining trust in the hospital’s work. ( READ MORE )

Cladophialophora bantiana, a neurotropic black mold with a 60%-70% fatality rate, surged nearly fourfold in U.S. detections between 2023 and 2025. ( READ MORE )

Data collected by Ipsos for Fertility Matters Canada (FMC) found that 46 per cent of Canadians with an opinion on it support the proposed federal IVF funding program. ( READ MORE )

Florida is now battling what experts believe is America's largest outbreak of mosquito-borne 'breakbone' dengue fever recorded since at least the 1940s. ( READ MORE )
A federal officer slammed a vehicle into a Houston construction worker and broke his leg while pursuing a man who apparently died years ago, his family said Friday, further calling ( READ MORE )

Before it even passes clinical trials, a new weight loss drug's bootleg lookalikes have been linked to fatalities. ( READ MORE )

As peptides are pushed by self-prescribed 'wellness influencers,' experts weigh in on their targeted uses, consequences of misuse, and how they became a social media trend. ( READ MORE )

The Vatican released first photos of Pope Leo XIV celebrating mass at Gemelli Hospital, days after surgeons removed a lung lobe due to adenocarcinoma. ( READ MORE )

While the 52-year-old actress isn't alone in midlife pregnancy, an expert outlines the risks and possibilities. ( READ MORE )
Pope Leo XIV gave strong indications Friday that he was recovering well from lung cancer surgery and was very much in charge of running the Catholic Church, speaking on the ( READ MORE )

Can in-between-the-sheets action clear out congestion better than nasal sprays? Science says yes, with a catch. ( READ MORE )

Around four in 10 (40 per cent) Canadian women reported that they do not know where to seek menopause care, a report by health care and insurance organization GreenShield said. ( READ MORE )
The spending gap for Botox visits is widening between men and women. Plus, are you actually lactose intolerant? ( READ MORE )

Creators say women's health content is getting them shadowbanned on social media. So what's really happening? ( READ MORE )

The device, which is already being used by thousands of patients in the US, delivers mild electrical pulses to nerves in the legs, significantly easing symptoms without the need for ( READ MORE )

Researchers have identified a simple way to save over £100 a month on your food bills. Don't buy fresh, buy frozen. ( READ MORE )

Patients across England have delivered their verdict on NHS hospitals, revealing stark differences in patient satisfaction across the country. ( READ MORE )

A next-generation total-body PET/CT scanner can produce diagnostic-quality images in as little as 1 minute of scanning, according to research presented today at the 39th Annual Congress of the European ( READ MORE )

When outdoor temperatures spike to 103 degrees Fahrenheit (39 degrees Celsius), or drop to -9 F (-23 C), like they did across Pennsylvania last year, people locked up in jails ( READ MORE )

Among cancer patients, the high financial cost of cancer care is a prevalent problem. This financial burden is also associated with potentially harmful behavioral strategies that patients might use to ( READ MORE )

Ketamine, a medication used in operating rooms for anesthesia and pain control, may offer another benefit for some new mothers: easing early symptoms of postpartum depression after cesarean delivery (C-section), ( READ MORE )

Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) could transform diabetes management for millions of Americans with type 2 diabetes who don't take insulin, according to findings published in the New England Journal of ( READ MORE )

Patients who wore noise-canceling headphones during minimally invasive gynecological surgery were significantly less likely to experience postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), suggest findings from a randomized clinical trial presented at ( READ MORE )

New mothers with limited English proficiency are less likely to receive the standard treatment for painful and debilitating headaches that can occur if the membrane surrounding the spinal cord is ( 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 )

Over 50 experts—clinicians, researchers, policymakers, first responders and representatives from agencies that employ and advocate for them—have reached consensus on the first recommendations for the recognition, diagnosis and management of ( READ MORE )

While doctors fight to save the lives of cancer patients in intensive care, family members, partners and friends are often left carrying a heavy burden of their own, with research ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- As medical students in New York City, we spend our days witnessing firsthand how economics shapes patient care. Patients struggle to afford needed medications, battle insurance requirements, ( READ MORE )

A research team led by the Molecular and Cellular Neurobiotechnology group at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), in collaboration with Míriam Royo's laboratory at the Institute for Advanced ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Iowa is facing a budget deficit, high costs, and economic strain from trade disputes that have squeezed farmers. But problems that have simmered for decades -- water ( READ MORE )

Scientists have discovered that a potential new drug can reverse severe fatty liver disease in animal models by restoring gut health and blocking harmful substances from reaching the liver. The ( READ MORE )

Some people who suffer a concussion struggle with headaches and fatigue afterward. These symptoms follow a consistent pattern that could be used to warn the patient a full day before ( READ MORE )

To understand what goes wrong in the body, scientists must first know what right looks like. Salk Institute researchers are building a scientific reference, piece by piece, for what makes ( READ MORE )

Scientists have uncovered a surprising cause of age-related cognitive decline involving brain cells previously thought to be entirely beneficial. As these cells become dysfunctional, they can produce abnormal amounts of ( READ MORE )

Choice of general anesthetic for major surgery can continue to be based on patient and clinician preference, according to the largest-ever trial comparing the two main techniques used in the ( READ MORE )

In what looked like a return to the dark days of "Reefer Madness"—a 1936 film that portrayed cannabis as a drug that could drive people to madness and murder—a recent ( READ MORE )

Mobile app-based monitoring may help address the vulnerable days and weeks after surgery when recovery shifts from the hospital to home with little direct supervision. Patients using mobile apps had ( READ MORE )

Scientists have discovered a surprising two-way relationship between sleep and growth hormone, revealing how the brain carefully balances physical recovery with wakefulness. The findings could help explain why poor sleep ( READ MORE )

Stroke risk is primarily linked to differences in traditional stroke risk factors, like diabetes and high blood pressure, rather than ethnicity, according to findings from a new south London study ( READ MORE )

Stanford scientists have developed a revolutionary microscope that reveals the hidden inner workings of living cells in real time, without the fluorescent labels that can interfere with observations. The breakthrough ( READ MORE )

Nuclear medicine is playing an increasingly important role in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease, helping clinicians visualize the biological changes associated with the condition and guide decisions about ( READ MORE )

The global burden of acne increased from 1990 to 2023 and is set to continue increasing through 2050, according to a study published online in JAMA Dermatology. ( READ MORE )

Therapy targeting the immune system's B cells might offer better odds against relapses in the early stages of multiple sclerosis (MS), a new study reports. People taking IV drugs that ( READ MORE )

The disability burden associated with alcohol-related cirrhosis complicated by heart failure is projected to rise substantially by 2050 across Central Europe, Eastern Europe and the United States (US), according to ( READ MORE )

Your napping habits might be a warning flag for dementia, a new study says. ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- As the year comes to a close, the nation's physician associates (PAs) are looking forward to pursuing their state legislative agenda for 2027, including easing scope-of-practice restrictions. ( READ MORE )

Americans with commercial insurance are generally told they have access to a strong network of mental health providers. But when researchers called providers listed in those networks, securing an appointment ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Updated guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) expand on previous recommendations and align with a growing cross-specialty consensus on how to manage menopause ( READ MORE )

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Why do some prostate cancers grow slowly for years, while others progress quickly to life-threatening metastatic disease? An international team of researchers co-led by the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research ( READ MORE )

Hormone therapy should be a first choice for easing hot flashes, night sweats and the sleep problems they cause, a leading U.S. doctors' group says. ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA announced approval of apraclonidine ophthalmic solution 0.125% (Brytly) as an over-the-counter treatment for eye redness related to minor irritations. The approval specifies use of the ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Life expectancy for patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) has more than tripled in the past 50 years. Life expectancy in the 1970s for a person with ( READ MORE )

Learning new eating habits isn't simple. Our preexisting feelings around food—whether it's a distaste for olives or a love of pastries—could make it harder to learn new eating habits, according ( READ MORE )

Molecular imaging with ⁶⁸Ga-HER2 PET/CT may provide an early, targeted measure of how well treatment is working in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer. ( READ MORE )

Tumors possess myriad mechanisms to ensure their survival even at the peril of the host. Now scientists are delving deeper into how cancer cells alter the metabolism of specific amino ( READ MORE )

Despite gradual progress in insurance policies requiring hearing aid coverage, many Americans still lack guaranteed access to these essential devices, according to a new study published in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & ( READ MORE )

A lung affected by deadly forms of COVID-19 not only loses essential cells for breathing but also undergoes profound changes in its internal organization and the way its cells communicate ( READ MORE )

Exposure to common chemicals may alter how normal human breast tissue develops, according to a new study from researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine and Boston University. The findings, ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved satralizumab (Enspryng), the first and only at-home subcutaneous treatment option for adults with thyroid eye disease (TED), developer Roche announced on Thursday. The first-in-class ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Subcutaneous risankizumab (Skyrizi) induction therapy significantly improved clinical remission and endoscopic response rates in patients with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease, results from the phase III ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Zydus Lifesciences and Formycon AG announced FDA acceptance of a biologics license application for FYB206, a biosimilar to the blockbuster cancer drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda). The FDA expanded ( READ MORE )

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(MedPage Today) -- Women exposed to anti-calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) monoclonal antibodies for migraine prevention early in their pregnancies had a higher risk of spontaneous abortion, retrospective U.S. data showed. ( READ MORE )

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(MedPage Today) -- Federal authorities are investigating letters with "suspicious substances" that have been mailed to congressional and election offices nationwide and are urging recipients to treat the mailings as ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 — Middle-aged adults who eat more ultra-processed foods are more likely to show signs of silent strokes, according to a new study.Silent strokes cause no obvious ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 -- Adverse family outcomes are reported in children with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), according to a study published online Oct. 13 in the Journal of ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 -- Poorer maternal dietary quality is associated with infantile colic and eczema, according to a study published online Oct. 12 in JAMA Network Open. Emily Oken, ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 — Hormone therapy should be a first choice for easing hot flashes, night sweats and the sleep problems they cause, a leading U.S. doctors’ group says.The ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 -- Among patients with HIV who received long-acting lenacapavir (LEN)/cabotegravir (CAB), those with baseline viral suppression (VS) maintained VS and those without achieved VS by 13 ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 -- Demographic and tumor factors are associated with delays in care for young women with breast cancer, but these delays do not influence outcomes, according to ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 -- The risk for miscarriage is increased in association with occupational standing, walking, and forward bending, according to a study published online Oct. 6 in Occupational ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 -- FibroScan-aspartate aminotransferase (FAST) demonstrated the highest sensitivity for ruling out at-risk metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), according to a study published in the October issue of ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 -- Intermittent hemodialysis as an initial treatment approach is not noninferior to continuous renal-replacement therapy (CRRT) among critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) with ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 — Your napping habits might be a warning flag for dementia, a new study says. Older adults who fall into unintended naps, nap frequently or take ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 — Medical coverage might be one of the biggest decisions facing seniors, affecting both their finances and their health. Despite that, most seniors do little to ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 — People starting antipsychotics need to closely track their weight and blood sugar for the first few months to avoid developing type 2 diabetes, a new ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2026 — Therapy targeting the immune system’s B cells might offer better odds against relapses in the early stages of multiple sclerosis (MS), a new study reports. ( READ MORE )
WARREN, N.J., Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQST) (“Aquestive” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company advancing medicines to bring meaningful improvement to patients' lives ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 -- Structured support may attenuate weight gain after cessation of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), according to a study published online Oct. 7 in Obesity ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 -- The global burden of acne increased from 1990 to 2023 and is set to continue increasing through 2050, according to a study published online Oct. ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 -- Universal germline testing identifies pathogenic variants in patients with early-, average-, and late-onset cancer across 32 solid tumor types, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 -- Individuals with overweight or obesity when diagnosed with dementia have lower mortality compared with those who are normal weight, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 -- Recommendations have been developed for preventive care of patients with cirrhosis, according to clinical guidelines published online Oct. 5 in the American Journal of Gastroenterology. ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 -- Undeclared pharmacologically active ingredients (UPAIs) are detected in one-third of over-the-counter (OTC) skin products marketed online, according to a study published online Oct. 8 in ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 -- For adults with type 2 diabetes, longer sleep duration is associated with an increased risk for incidence and progression of diabetic nephropathy, according to a ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 -- Use of certain catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention practices has improved over time, according to a study published online Oct. 6 in JAMA Network ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 -- From 2000 to 2019, there was a decrease in overall cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, with wide variation among U.S. counties, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 -- Late-night eating, defined as eating after dinner or after bedtime, is associated with an increased risk for incident metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 — A Massachusetts man has admitted to helping launder money from a scheme that billed Medicare more than $6 million for knee and back braces patients ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 — More people are receiving treatment for depression and anxiety in states that legalized online sports betting. Researchers from Johns Hopkins University reviewed health insurance records ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 — Kids could have a higher risk of a rare heart condition if their drinking water contains higher levels of lithium, a new study says. Children ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 — Starting a walking routine takes very little: comfortable, supportive shoes and your own two feet. Unlike gym workouts, walking costs little up front and fits ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 — Anabolic steroids might help weightlifters bulk up, but long-term use can do serious damage to the heart, a new study warns. Men who used steroids ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 — Kidneys donated by smokers are less likely to survive transplant, a new study says. Donated kidneys are 13% more likely to fail if they come ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2026 — Women from rural locales are becoming less and less likely to survive a bout with breast cancer, a pair of new studies from the American ( READ MORE )
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marengo Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering precision immunotherapies for oncology and inflammation and immunology (I&I), today announced that the U.S. Food ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 -- Surrogates are less likely to choose life-sustaining treatment (LST) for patients with versus those without dementia, even in the presence of an advance directive requesting ( READ MORE )
October 14, 2026 -- In a National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded study, scientists have demonstrated that the drug losartan, commonly prescribed for high blood pressure, boosts brown adipose tissue activity ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 -- Quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination before pregnancy is associated with a lower risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm birth, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
FORT LEE, N.J., Oct. 14 – Elevar Therapeutics, Inc., a majority-owned subsidiary of HLB Co., Ltd. and a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company dedicated to elevating treatment experiences and outcomes for ( READ MORE )
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE) October 14, 2026 -- Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 -- A device-free, on-demand active acupressure intervention offers clinical benefits for patients with rosacea when combined with pharmacotherapy, according to a study published online Oct. 14 ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 -- Raytracing-guided laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) enhancement improves visual function and residual refractive errors in pseudophakic eyes, according to a study presented at the annual ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 -- For adults taking potassium-raising medications, greater consumption of dietary potassium as part of a Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet is not associated with ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 -- The daily orforglipron pill has comparable cardiovascular safety to insulin glargine daily injections while providing additional benefits for adults with type 2 diabetes at increased ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 — Creams, sprays and washes that promise relief from genital herpes are easy to order online, but none of them has been approved to treat the ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 -- The amylin-based analog petrelintide achieves meaningful weight reduction for adults with obesity, according to a study published online Sept. 29 in The Lancet Diabetes & ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 — Staying active is key to staying healthy, and fitness trackers and smartwatches have become popular tools for tracking activity. But just how many steps does ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 — A common hormonal condition affecting millions of women may also have implications for brain health. Women with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), formerly known as ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 — Dementia cases are set to double within the next 25 years worldwide, warns a new study. There are expected to be 24.7 million new cases ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 — Most people with heart disease around the world don’t have access to rehab programs that could extend their lives, a new study says. Cardiac rehabilitation ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 — Women going through menopause might consider turning to exercise to help them with problems like depression, anxiety and stress, a new evidence review says. Physical ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 — Horseback riding can help children struggling with autism, ADHD or other psychiatric disorders, a new study says. Kids were less hyperactive and irritable after they ( READ MORE )
CULVER CITY, Calif., October 14, 2026 — ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX), a commercial-stage immunotherapy company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approved indication ( 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 )
Enhanced Ebola Airport Screening Begins at Washington-Dulles International Airport ( READ MORE )
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