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Union Health Minister J P Nadda reviewed the progress of the projects on Thursday and directed officials to ensure time-bound implementation, regular monitoring and coordination between ministries, states and institutions. ( READ MORE )
Aster DM Quality Care is negotiating to acquire a controlling stake in Yatharth Hospitals. This potential acquisition aims to consolidate the hospital sector amid private equity interest. Yatharth Hospitals' stock ( READ MORE )
The new pill is also aimed at people who are doing well on a single-tablet regimen, including Biktarvy, and want to switch to a new treatment. ( READ MORE )
A study reveals that intermittent fasting reshapes the gut microbiome to strengthen the intestinal lining and block inflammatory compounds from the brain. ( READ MORE )
"I reach up to my mouth ... and then I touch something that is kind of slimy and a little hairy and cool," the gastroenterologist said. ( READ MORE )
Lifestyle habits and environmental exposures may affect processes involved in cellular health and biological aging. ( READ MORE )
Florida has moved to remove four childhood vaccines from school requirements. The proposed rule comes as childhood vaccination rates plummet, while exemptions surge. ( READ MORE )
Grammy award-winning soprano Angel Bluehow discusses how a recent health diagnosis has affected her. ( READ MORE )
A Chicago librarian who was sickened after eating Taco Bell has filed apparently the first Illinois federal lawsuit linked to the cyclospora outbreak, officials and their law firm announced Thursday ( READ MORE )
At 41, she is this year's oldest Miss USA contestant and her "confidence is soaring." ( READ MORE )
A new £1m fund aims to improve access to dental care for vulnerable people across the UK, including through a mobile dental unit. ( READ MORE )
It was a few days after returning from her French trip in April with husband Sean, 62, who works in home renovations, that Rhona started to itch and noticed clusters ( READ MORE )
More than 50 additional cases of salmonella have been confirmed amid a major outbreak linked to imported eggs - as health officials scramble to control the spread. ( READ MORE )
In “The Anxious Generation,” he laid out the evils of social media for kids. The landmark Meta settlement seems to agree. ( READ MORE )
It's a silent condition affecting millions, lurking in the background until it leads to deadly heart attacks and strokes, experts told the Daily Mail. Yet few have ever heard of it. ( READ MORE )
There are protein-packed cookies, bars and more, all promising to fuel the body and curb cravings without the guilt that comes with regular junk food. But are these snacks really ( READ MORE )
"Sitting on the toilet for too long can have negative effects on your health, even if it seems fairly harmless." ( READ MORE )
Low-carb diets have become increasingly popular, touted for their ability to keep blood sugar levels and weight down and slash the risk of diabetes . ( READ MORE )
A recall of guacamole and pico de gallo dips sold at Whole Foods has been upgraded to the FDA's highest warning level over potential deadly bacterial contamination. ( READ MORE )
CBD for D-O-G? Sure thing! ( READ MORE )
Levels of a potentially deadly bacteria in a river used for water activities for children, have 'spiked alarmingly' leaving two children in hospital. ( READ MORE )
The stock has tumbled 70% since its June 2024 peak, as the drugmaker has contended with intensifying competition from rival Eli Lilly as well as knockoff versions of its blockbuster ( READ MORE )
Daraxonrasib has been hailed as one of the most significant advances against the deadly disease in decades. ( READ MORE )
Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years. ( READ MORE )
In a key clinical trial, patients who got the pill, daraxonrasib, lived twice as long as those who got chemotherapy. ( READ MORE )
Praised for being a filling, yet low-fat source of protein, the likes of salmon, cod and sea bass are often recommended by nutritionists across the globe. ( READ MORE )
Many families are engaged in tense debates after a new study found a high percentage of N.F.L. players had developed degenerative brain disease. ( READ MORE )
Closing arguments are set to begin in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three young children in 2023 ( READ MORE )
When you're watching a loved one battle with addiction, the sense of despair can be overwhelming. ( READ MORE )
Healthcare emerge as a top destination for private credit underscores its growing attractiveness to investors seeking resilient businesses with stable cash flows and scalable growth, EY said ( READ MORE )
Hundreds have fallen ill with salmonella infections in an outbreak linked to imported eggs. ( READ MORE )
Close to 500 people have become ill with salmonella linked to imported eggs, say UK authorities who are investigating more clusters. ( READ MORE )
Dr. Will Cole reveals how toxins, stress, trauma and inflammatory foods cause cellular dysfunction that leads to autoimmune disease, fatigue and anxiety. ( READ MORE )
Marijuana use can indirectly cause life-threatening complications. A 15-year-old learned this the hard way. ( READ MORE )
A division bench comprising Justices Anil Kilor and Rajnish Vyas directed state govt to file a detailed affidavit within a week explaining the rules and procedure for identifying laboratories operating ( READ MORE )
A team looked at 80 major trials involving nearly 30,000 people and found that nicotine vapes were more effective than traditional aids, increasing the success rate by about 60 percent. ( READ MORE )
Companies are testing dozens of similar drugs in cancers of the pancreas, lung, colon and more. ( READ MORE )
A sexually transmitted skin infection dubbed 'rain rot' has hit the UK for the first time, amid soaring cases in Europe. ( READ MORE )
A popular salad chain closed one of its locations after a health department report found cockroaches present in the restaurant. ( READ MORE )
A painful health condition on the rise in young women - and a radical treatment option - prevented Dolly Parton from becoming a mother. ( READ MORE )
It's perhaps the most versatile product sitting in your fridge. Yoghurt is a staple in 90 per cent of UK households, bought 2.7 billion times a year across the country. ( READ MORE )
Neon is on trend, but some make-up products pose a serious risk to your health. Here's what to check for, and how to dazzle. ( READ MORE )
Jersey's government launches a three-month trial clinic to help women with the ovarian syndrome. ( READ MORE )
The South Carolina lawmaker’s statements inadvertently made the case for better health care access. ( READ MORE )
Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh held a virtual review meeting with medical directors and medical superintendents of Delhi government hospitals to assess preparedness for H1N1, seasonal influenza and other respiratory ( READ MORE )
The order, in response to a PIL filed by NGO ‘3S and Our HEALTH Society’ which moved SC through advocate Rajiv Shankar Dvivedi, comes as govt has seemed reluctant to ( READ MORE )
Patients taking the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, lived for a median of 13.2 months compared with 6.7 months for chemotherapy recipients, studies showed. ( READ MORE )
You don’t need to make drinking water a part-time job since too much of it doesn’t have any real health benefit. ( READ MORE )
The approach focuses on the patient priorities, seeing the same clinicians, and involving people close to them. ( READ MORE )
Without brain surgery guided by live AI assistance, Rhys Hibbert could have lost his sight to a tumour. ( READ MORE )
According to a master's thesis at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), a mobile game can make physical activity more enjoyable. Two master's students investigated how the mobile ( READ MORE )
Wildlife farming is common in Vietnam, where people breed and trade wild animals for pets, food and traditional medicine. ( READ MORE )
The consequences would be awful. ( READ MORE )
Tens of thousands of new mothers across Britain may be suffering from undiagnosed PTSD following childbirth, according to a University of East Anglia report. ( READ MORE )
The annual societal cost of Parkinson's disease across Europe reached €22.8 billion in 2019, equivalent to €28.8 billion at 2025 prices, according to a new study published in Movement Disorders. ( READ MORE )
Precancerous blood cells can actively reshape their surroundings, prematurely aging cells in the bone marrow to create conditions that favor their own growth and potentially increase the risk of blood ( READ MORE )
Researchers have discovered that SGLT2 inhibitors, a class of drugs originally developed to treat diabetes and now widely used for heart failure, work by activating a key enzyme that helps ( READ MORE )
Researchers at the Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM) at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and Boston University (BU) have developed a scalable method for generating CD4+ helper T cells from induced ( READ MORE )
Older adults who experienced food insecurity in both midlife and later life had nearly four times the risk of probable dementia as those who remained food secure, according to new ( READ MORE )
Immunotherapies such as CAR T-cell therapy are used primarily to treat cancer. In the future, these patient-specific therapies, manufactured from patients' own immune cells, could also help cure autoimmune diseases. ( READ MORE )
South Africa's infant vaccination rate has fallen to its lowest level in years, with more than a third of babies receiving no vaccines at the start of 2026, the health ( READ MORE )
For several years, researchers at the Central Institute of Mental Health (CIMH) have been investigating whether chess-based cognitive training can also have therapeutic benefits. Two recent studies involving people with ( READ MORE )
Keloids are abnormal fibroproliferative scars that form when overactive fibroblasts produce excessive collagen after skin injury. Unlike ordinary scars, they can extend beyond the original wound and cause itching, pain ( READ MORE )
It is commonly perceived that multitasking is highly inefficient, with the brain often "crashing" or scrambling when trying to do two things at once. A recent study by City University ( READ MORE )
For Pacific Peoples, being diagnosed with Parkinson's is like being in a va'a/vaka on an unpredictable wave on the high seas, a University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study ( READ MORE )
Shingles is a painful and serious condition affecting many older people. It is caused by the herpes zoster virus, which can flare up in people who previously had chickenpox. A ( READ MORE )
Researchers at Umeå University have developed a strategy to slow the growth of tumor cells. By targeting the genetic instructions that control the production of a key cancer-related protein, they ( READ MORE )
Global access to dermatological care varies significantly, with 42% of countries reporting inadequate or extremely poor access, according to a study published online Aug. 26 in JAMA Dermatology. ( READ MORE )
More than half of real-world adult patients with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis (UC) are ineligible for current randomized controlled trials (RCTs), according to a study published online Aug. 4 in Crohn's ( READ MORE )
When researchers at Lund University investigated how UM171, a molecule used to make blood stem cells multiply, works, they made an unexpected connection. The results provide new insights into how ( READ MORE )
Exercise does more than keep our minds and bodies healthy. It also protects us against the effects of aging. Scientists have developed self-contracting mini-muscle implants that grow their own blood ( READ MORE )
A novel prognostic stratification model can predict indwelling catheter conversion (ICC) among patients with early-stage spinal cord injury (SCI) and neurogenic bladder (NB), according to a study published online Aug. ( READ MORE )
Brain diseases, including dementia, have long been studied using experimental animals such as mice. However, differences between the human and animal genomes have raised concerns that some disease mechanisms may ( READ MORE )
The brain may "tag" experiences during learning to better consolidate memories of them during sleep, according to a study published Aug. 27 in the journal PLOS Biology by Dan Denis ( READ MORE )
Folic acid—an essential vitamin added to flour and cereals and prescribed at high doses for cancer patients and people with blood disorders—does not elevate toxic formaldehyde in the body, according ( READ MORE )
A machine-learning tool built from Swedish national health registry data can predict hip fracture risk with high accuracy without an in-person assessment and identifies far more at-risk individuals than current ( READ MORE )
Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a next-generation RNA therapeutic approach with the potential to treat a wide range of genetic diseases that share certain disease-causing mutations. The ( READ MORE )
For more than two decades, researchers have identified hundreds of genes that increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Yet multiple fundamental questions have remained unanswered: Among them, how ( READ MORE )
There's been a lot of talk about artificial intelligence's potential to transform drug research and discovery—and companies are spending billions in pursuit of that dream. ( READ MORE )
Persistent pain often has no clear cause. However, studies show measurable differences in the structure and activity of the brains of those affected. This might explain why they experience chronic ( READ MORE )
People swimming in rivers and lakes could be putting themselves at risk of nasty skin conditions and stomach bugs, according to a new study from the University of East Anglia. ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The body of oncologist Dmitriy Zak, MD, was recovered from an Arkansas lake on Tuesday morning, 2 days after he was reported missing. An autopsy will be ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeatedly told lawmakers who held the key to his confirmation last year that a 2019 visit to Samoa before a deadly ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Abiomed flagged a heart pump controller purge cassette problem associated with three of its products, the FDA alerted. ( READ MORE )
Ultra-processed foods make up a huge share of the American diet, and new research suggests they may carry another serious health risk for men. In a nationally representative study of ( READ MORE )
The belief that huge doses of vitamin C can ward off colds was popularized more than 50 years ago by Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling. Since then, larger studies have ( READ MORE )
Scientists created smart nanoparticles that can both illuminate hidden glioblastoma cells during surgery and destroy microscopic cancer left behind afterward. In mice, the treatment prevented recurrence and led to 100% ( READ MORE )
Researchers discovered a brain-based “brake” that can shut down chronic nerve pain in mice by calming an overactive pain circuit. Targeting this system more precisely could one day lead to ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Starting a GLP-1 receptor agonist was associated with significantly lower risks of death and cardiovascular events in adults with serious mental illness (SMI), a target trial emulation ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Should Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes be free for all patients and clinicians to use? That's the question being asked in a recent lawsuit against the American ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Almost 80% of patients with early-stage rectal cancer remained surgery-free for a year or longer after treatment with chemoradiation therapy (CRT), a large randomized study showed. Among ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- When the temperature heats up, so do emergency rooms, according to a massive study of Chicago hospital and urgent care records, which found increased accidental gunshot wounds, ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The use of GLP-1 receptor agonists was linked to improved remission rates in patients with ulcerative colitis, a retrospective cohort study suggested. Among 300 patients with ulcerative ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) meeting this week will unveil the latest findings in cardiovascular medicine, including a highly-anticipated statin trial and several studies poised to ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA expanded the approval of dolutegravir tablets for oral suspension (Tivicay PD) to include newborns with HIV infections younger than 4 weeks of age, the agency ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Americans continue to seek unregulated psychedelic treatment abroad despite mounting reports of severe health complications and fatalities. (New York Times) Meanwhile, state-regulated psilocybin services in Oregon have ( READ MORE )
A long two weeks after a derecho blew through, most of the city finally has power. ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has brought renewed attention to global outbreak preparedness and the perilous conditions frontline healthcare workers face. ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Meta has agreed to pay $18 billion and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Children with acute asthma exacerbations who received bilevel positive airway pressure (BPAP) in the emergency department (ED) needed continuous albuterol therapy for a similar duration as those ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2026 — Health problems caused by heat waves extend far beyond simple dehydration or heatstroke, a new study says.As many as 33 diagnoses can be tied to ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2026 — The citrus, pine or floral scent of a freshly cleaned room may come with something unexpected: invisible air pollution.A new study warns fragrances in both ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2026 — A brain implant might be able to improve speech and swallowing problems that can occur following a traumatic brain injury, a new study says.The implant ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2026 — Age doesn’t seem to degrade a person’s language skills as it does other brain functions, a new study says.Unless a senior is affected by stroke ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2026 — Illegal use of the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl is more than double its use for medical purposes in the United States, a new study has ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2026 — At Chain of Lakes Elementary School in Winter Haven, Florida, Josette Smith’s 9-year-old son, Ethan, gets to do what he loves most: crafts, math and ( READ MORE )
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revolution Medicines, Inc. (Nasdaq: RVMD), a global commercial-stage oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 -- Baseline cortical atrophy measured within the early-onset Alzheimer disease (EOAD) signature, a set of predominantly parietotemporal regions showing greater atrophy in EOAD than in controls, ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 -- Extreme heat is associated with 33 diagnoses, including multiple sclerosis, injuries, and dermatologic and pressure-related conditions, according to a study published online Aug. 26 in ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 -- Strength training during pregnancy may improve some outcomes for women with overweight or obesity, according to a study published online Aug. 19 in Acta Obstetricia ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 — Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died of measles, the first deaths linked to the virus in the state in 35 years, its Department of Health ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 -- Spectacle lenses with highly aspherical lenslets (HAL) are safe and effective for reducing myopia progression in children, according to a study published online Aug. 20 ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 -- Five-year survivors of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) diagnosed during adulthood experience nearly twofold higher all-cause mortality than the general population, according to a research letter published ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 -- Writing style can explain about half of observed disparities in care team response to messages sent by patients, according to a study published online Aug. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 -- Paternal exposure to valproate during sperm development is not associated with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) in offspring, according to a study published online Aug. 19 in ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 — Xylitol is a popular artificial sweetener found in everything from sugar-free foods and drinks to gum and oral care products. But new research is raising ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 — A week-long sleepaway camp effectively helps young people who use wheelchairs prepare for adulthood, a new study says. Rutgers University’s True Grit program is meant ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 — There’s one part of the back-to-school routine that parents aren’t looking forward to, a new poll indicates. About 3 out of 4 American parents have ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 — A short bout of exercise appears to work quicker than a long nap to refresh a sleep-deprived mind, a new study says. About 20 minutes ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 — At least 1 in 4 former NFL players who died in recent years suffered from brain damage linked to repeated head impacts, a new study ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2026 — In January, Jeff La Marca got a prescription for the popular weight loss drug Zepbound. But he couldn’t afford the $750 monthly price tag. “I ( READ MORE )
DUBLIN , August 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: JAZZ) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) approved two Ziihera (zanidatamab-hrii)-containing regimens for ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 -- For a range of nonneoplastic conditions, emergency diagnosis is associated with worse clinical outcomes, according to a study published online Aug. 25 in PLOS Medicine. ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 -- For patients with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC), the combination of anastrozole, palbociclib, trastuzumab, and pertuzumab ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 -- Clinicians may not agree on physical exam findings for youth with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), according to a study published online Aug. 20 in JAMA Network ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 -- Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) poses an increasing global burden for older adults, according to a study published online Aug. 19 in the Journal of Geriatric ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 -- About 1 in 4 former National Football League (NFL) players who died during 2016 to 2021 had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at death, according to ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 -- The Master Your Worries internet-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (iCBT) program is associated with long-term improvement in children's anxiety symptoms, according to a study published online Aug. ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 -- For patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis, total knee replacement (TKR) with the Mako robotic arm-assisted system (rTKR) offers similar benefit to TKR with conventional instruments ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 — Nearly 40,000 bottles of a widely sold eye drop are being pulled from shelves nationwide because the maker cannot guarantee the product is sterile. Prestige ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 -- Bowel urgency is common in adults with ulcerative colitis (UC), especially among those without diarrhea or rectal bleeding, and is associated with disease-related disability, according ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 -- For patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) or axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), biologic/targeted synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD) retention varies with countries' socioeconomic status, according ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 -- Higher intake of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) is associated with a higher risk for incident gastric cancer, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 — Hoping for a quick response from your doctor to a message sent through your patient portal? Then keep it cordial and positive, a new study ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 — On the first day of medical school, I walked through the historical displays in the campus library. Among historical instruments and vintage incubators sat an ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 — A new approach to treating metastatic breast cancer may allow some patients to avoid chemotherapy, at least initially. In a small early-stage trial recently published ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 — Knee replacement patients do just as well with regular old “sawbones” surgery as they do with cutting-edge robot-assisted procedures, a new clinical trial has found. ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 — Childbirth can be tough on a woman’s body and their self-esteem might plummet if minor post-delivery health problems prompt shame, embarrassment and depression, a new ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 — An experimental web app can help caregivers better manage loved ones who have dementia without resorting to drugs, a new study says. The app, called ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026 — Misinformation and distrust are among the challenges facing public health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo as they confront the second-deadliest Ebola outbreak on ( READ MORE )
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE) August 25, 2026 -- Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMT) today announced the publication of primary analysis results from the global Phase III HARMONi clinical trial in The Lancet ( READ MORE )
SPRING HOUSE, Pa. August 24, 2026 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Imaavy® (nipocalimab-aahu) for the treatment of warm ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2026 -- Prenatal organophosphate pesticide (OP) exposure is not associated with autism-related traits in childhood, according to a study published online Aug. 24 in JAMA Pediatrics. Haleigh ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2026 -- Among children and adolescents, higher body roundness index (BRI) is associated with increased odds of current asthma, according to a study published online Aug. 6 ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2026 -- Screening invitation and participation were associated with a reduction in colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality in a cohort study of population-based fecal occult blood test (FOBT) ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2026 -- Alterations in cortical thickness can precede positron emission tomography (PET)-detectable amyloid positivity by several years, according to a study published online Aug. 19 in Nature ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2026 — Dr. Genaro DeLeon, a resident physician at the Cleveland Clinic, couldn’t decide between pursuing surgery or family medicine. Surgery paid more and offered a more ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2026 -- Fewer cases of mpox virus (MPXV) infection were reported in 2025 than 2024, but the number of reported cases during September to October 2025 was ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2026 — Alfalfa sprouts sold in grocery stores have sickened 55 people in 15 states, federal health officials say. Two of those people were infected with both ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2026 -- Normalizing body mass index (BMI) is associated with a reduced risk for progression to stage 3 type 1 diabetes (T1D), with the association mainly observed ( 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 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 )
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 )
Nicaragua is reporting increased cases of chikungunya. Most cases have been reported in Managua. 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 )
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 )
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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 )
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has mobilized Ebola response. ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on CDC's Hantavirus Response 5/15/2026 ( READ MORE )
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There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Mauritius. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
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