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PAHO has reportedly revoked the U.S. measles elimination status held since 2000, with over 5,412 confirmed cases in 2026 signaling continuous spread. ( READ MORE )

The American Cancer Society's new guidelines now recommend PSA blood tests every two years for men 50-69, with Black men urged to start annual screening at 45. ( READ MORE )

Sunharbo (asundexian) is the first FDA-approved factor XIa inhibitor for secondary stroke prevention, but key limitations and risks do remain. ( READ MORE )

EXCLUSIVE: Doctors took 18 months to diagnose a mother's devastating disease because they did not know the signs to look out for. ( READ MORE )

Tell our recipe tool what you have, and it suggests something to cook: a little inspiration for tonight's dinner, starting with the food you've already bought. ( READ MORE )

Maggie Heginbothom thanked the staff after a "dream" ceremony was arranged two days after her partner proposed. ( READ MORE )

Our Christmas appeal and your generosity has already helped Whizz Kidz reopen its waiting list for youngsters like Renesmai ( READ MORE )

Declan Faulkner cycled 3,800 miles from Portland, Oregon, to Portland, Maine, as a tribute to his late wife Patrina. ( READ MORE )

While millions of Catholics gather to catch a glimpse of Pope Leo XIV in South America, health authorities are watching for a different kind of visitor: measles ( READ MORE )

Scientists stumbled onto a hint that measuring a toxic protein tied to Alzheimer’s disease just might one day be useful in diagnosing a different brain disease in football players and ( READ MORE )

In its latest update, the agency estimated more than 2.6 million people have been sickened by the flu up to the week ending November 7, up 53 percent from the ( READ MORE )

It started in Justin Neill's left hand when he was in his 30s. He noticed that his typing had started to slow, and it felt like his hand was dragging ( READ MORE )

The federal government had planned to require poor adults to prove they were working or lose insurance coverage starting Jan. 1. Now, it will let states wait until July. ( READ MORE )
Working in mice, the researchers used protein-labeling chemistry to tag 861 mouse blood proteins that were re-injected into the bloodstream. Brain tissue analyses showed 92 had been allowed to cross ( READ MORE )
Chris LaCivita, a Trump administration political adviser, and his son are helping the importer for Geek Bar capitalize on the administration’s loosening of tobacco regulations. ( READ MORE )

The delay is optional for states, some of which have complained to the agency that they are unprepared to go fully live in January ( READ MORE )
The Pan American Health Organization has revoked the coveted status, people familiar with the matter said—a stunning reversal for a country that for decades has kept the vaccine-preventable disease at ( READ MORE )
President Donald Trump's administration told states Friday that they can wait until July before removing people from Medicaid for failing to meet a work requirement. ( READ MORE )
The requirements, which had been expected to cause millions to lose coverage, will now go into effect in July. ( READ MORE )

When Kate Kelso booked herself a pedicure at her local nail salon, she had no reason to expect anything out of the ordinary. ( READ MORE )

Chocolate can have major benefits for the heart, blood, vasculature, brain, mood and boost function around the body. ( READ MORE )
The U.S. flu season is off to a very early start, and it's quickly intensifying. ( READ MORE )
A new study has found that four common classroom accommodations for grade school students with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder had no positive effect on their learning or behavior. ( READ MORE )

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) says it has found no evidence of a mystery brain disease that was allegedly affecting hundreds of New Brunswick residents. ( READ MORE )

A teen's severe allergic reaction to an energy drink was traced to cod collagen, revealing how fish-derived ingredients can hide in unexpected products. ( READ MORE )

GLP-1 drugs must now carry a warning label about a potential link to a rare eye condition that can result in vision loss, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced ( READ MORE )

"Dan was an avid outdoorsman. He especially enjoyed cycling, downhill and cross-country skiing, hiking, and fishing with his family and friends." The post Local obituary: Daniel Arnett, 44, Beverly cardiologist ( READ MORE )

Tommy McMillen was found unresponsive at an Arizona nightclub early Sunday morning and taken to a hospital. Days later, the undefeated UFC featherweight indicated he was ready to fight. ( READ MORE )

Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago received state approval this month to build a $480 million pediatric hospital and outpatient center in Downers Grove, paving the way for the health system’s ( READ MORE )
International health experts are meeting this week to determine if the United States and Mexico have forfeited one of their greatest public health victories - the elimination of measles. ( READ MORE )

A Stanford study found Type 2 diabetes patients on metformin had a 39% lower risk of dying in the year after a COVID-19 infection than others. ( READ MORE )
Hemp products containing cannabinoids that the cannabis plant can't naturally produce, such as synthetic compounds, are no longer federally legal to produce or sell as of Thursday. ( READ MORE )

The CDC has revised its global travel notice list of countries that are at 'increased risk' of contracting the incurable virus on Tuesday. ( READ MORE )

A massive new study from participants in China, Spain, the UK and US suggests BMI is missing obesity in up to 1 in 12 people. ( READ MORE )

It's gross, grimy and probably growing somewhere in your bathroom. ( READ MORE )

For four years, Lynda was told her unexplained weight loss, severe stomach and back pain, persistent indigestion and illness were symptoms of her diabetes. ( READ MORE )

Midlife Britons may face a greater risk of life-threatening complications from weight-loss drugs, a startling new analysis suggests. ( READ MORE )
Overdose deaths fell to 359 between April and June 2026, the lowest three-month total since 2019. ( READ MORE )

The number of people identified neurodivergent has risen sharply in recent years. Some argue that parents are too quick to seek diagnosis, but not Hannah Daly. ( READ MORE )

For those who don't want to go through the trouble of "carrotmaxxing," so-called tanning pills offer a convenient alternative . ( READ MORE )

Charlie is one of 85 people in Northern Ireland who are waiting for surgery for pectus conditions ( READ MORE )

Unlike many in their early 20s, Olivia Collett never took risks when it came to her health. Yet at just 25, Olivia had already prepared herself to be told that ( READ MORE )

Quebec-based Archibald Inc. issued the recall for its Nuit Blanche White IPA 473 ml cans as well as four packs due to pieces of metal. ( READ MORE )

Long gone are the days when instant ramen was little more than a cheap, salty supper for cash-strapped students. ( READ MORE )
“Confident in my smile again, for sure!” ( READ MORE )

Most Democrats abhor the health secretary’s stance on vaccines, but some see an opportunity to win voters from his MAHA movement by joining with him on food and environmental issues. ( READ MORE )

A Microsoft outage has affected services including Teams, Outlook and AI software Copilot. ( READ MORE )

Major airports and intelligence services are unaffected, while the government is still assessing the impact. ( READ MORE )

The Government aims for 80 per cent of patients with suspected cancer to either receive a diagnosis or have the disease ruled out within 28 days. ( READ MORE )

Health Canada seized peptides from an Ottawa-based wellness store after a consumer complaint alleged it was selling unauthorized products in-store and online. ( READ MORE )

New attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) research shows the condition influences mental and physical health across the life span. The findings were presented at Neuroscience 2026, the annual meeting of the Society ( READ MORE )

Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into neuroscience is changing how scientists engage with data, improving our understanding of the brain and leading to better ways of training computational models. The findings ( READ MORE )

Newly developed biomarkers may enhance clinicians' ability to detect and treat disorders of the nervous system, including Alzheimer's disease, mood disorders and neurodevelopmental conditions. The findings were presented at Neuroscience ( READ MORE )

New evidence supports the idea that differences within and between sexes impact how neurological disorders progress and respond to treatment. The findings were presented at Neuroscience 2026, the annual meeting ( READ MORE )

Recent advancements in brain-computer interfaces are helping restore communication in clinical trial participants who have lost the ability to speak or make voluntary movements. New findings were presented at Neuroscience ( READ MORE )

Research on Alzheimer's disease (AD) and aging has found strong connections between physical health and brain health. These new connections were presented at Neuroscience 2026, the annual meeting of the ( READ MORE )
The virus is once again endemic in the United States. ( READ MORE )

High levels of LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, which are types of blood fats, are major contributors to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Gene-editing technologies offer a potential alternative to lipid-lowering medications. In ( READ MORE )

Having a vaccine available is essential for preventing hepatitis B, but it is not enough when part of the population cannot access it. ( READ MORE )

Anxiety disorders are some of the most common psychiatric conditions, estimated to affect around 4.4% of people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. While neuroscientists have been studying these ( READ MORE )

Ice baths have become one of the most popular recovery strategies in sport. They are used by elite athletes and recreational gym-goers to reduce soreness and recuperate more quickly after ( READ MORE )

The U.S. flu season is off to a very early start, and it's quickly intensifying. ( READ MORE )

Scientists stumbled onto a hint that measuring a toxic protein tied to Alzheimer's disease just might one day be useful in diagnosing a different brain disease in football players and ( READ MORE )

Yale researchers have discovered that certain prescription drugs, healthy diets, and exercise can measurably slow biological aging, while popular anti-aging supplements appear largely ineffective. Their analysis of 51 studies could ( READ MORE )

For many people with type 2 diabetes, the challenge isn't understanding what they need to do to stay well. It's doing it consistently. Managing the condition often requires a long-term ( READ MORE )

Smiling may not always make you happier, and new research suggests that forcing yourself to smile repeatedly could actually make you feel worse. In a University of Florida study involving ( READ MORE )

Figuring out how stress affects your body can be a challenge because the answer depends on how stressed you are and for how long. ( READ MORE )

It is generally safe for older adults without a history of cardiovascular disease to discontinue statins for primary prevention, according to a study published online Nov. 7 in the New ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Wisconsin and Pennsylvania reported two more measles-associated deaths on Friday, as the U.S. stands on the brink of losing its measles elimination status with more than 5,400 ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA on Friday approved injectable gefurulimab (Klygefa), a dual-binding nanobody that blocks complement component 5 (C5) activation, to treat generalized myasthenia gravis in adults who are ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- A shorter cycle length for a standard treatment for refractory metastatic colorectal cancer was noninferior to the typical longer length for overall survival (OS), while limiting toxicity, ( READ MORE )

The sense of smell shares an intimate but mysterious connection with memory. We know that past experiences can flash vividly to mind if we smell a scent that accompanied them. ( READ MORE )

Air pollution exposure is associated with increased atopic dermatitis (AD) prevalence in children, according to a review published online Nov. 9 in JAMA Pediatrics. ( READ MORE )

Bioengineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a technology that allows drugs to control when cells produce therapeutic proteins, which could potentially make gene therapies safer and ( READ MORE )

Which gut bacteria contribute to the development or worsening of chronic inflammation? An international research team led by Dr. Lukas Mager from University Hospital Tübingen and Prof. Kathy McCoy from ( READ MORE )

Use of GLP-1 receptor agonist medications (GLP-1s) has skyrocketed in recent years, and many people are using "compounded" GLP-1 products: medicines that include GLP-1s as well as other active substances, ( READ MORE )

A new biological blueprint of how the body of a mouse is represented in its brain could help scientists answer a fundamental question: How do we perform complex motions that ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Abdul El-Sayed, MD, DPhil, has proposed "TrumpCare," a golden insurance card providing universal healthcare, dangling the president's name on the ambitious Democratic plan. James Talarico has suggested ( READ MORE )

Scientists at Rutgers Health have discovered a molecule produced by "good" gut bacteria that rapidly heals the intestinal lining, protecting against severe inflammatory diseases and triggering increased production of a ( READ MORE )

In neuroscience, the brain criticality hypothesis proposes that neurons in the brain are arranged in such a way that neural activity lies at or near a transition point between two ( READ MORE )

For adults with previous ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack, targeting a systolic blood pressure ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Despite increased uptake of vaccination against human papillomavirus, the global burden of cervical cancer appears unlikely to reach the World Health Organization's goal of eradication by 2050. ( READ MORE )

Research using stem cell-derived models of early human development suggests that PFOS, a persistent substance belonging to the PFAS group, can interfere with processes critical for early germ cell and ( READ MORE )

Vilnius University researchers find that whole-blood NAD levels remain stable with age in healthy men and increase slightly in women, but are lower in people with cardiovascular disease, particularly hypertension. ( READ MORE )

A new study from Karolinska Institutet has shown that people with multiple sclerosis (MS) were more likely than people without the disease to report that they had been exposed to ( READ MORE )

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have mapped an enzyme that could be targeted to develop new treatments for glutaric aciduria type 1 (GA1), a rare ( READ MORE )

New University of Cincinnati Cancer Center research found that a ketogenic diet high in long-chain saturated fatty acids can increase inflammation. ( READ MORE )

The most common type of ovarian cancer tends to grow quickly. It's called high-grade serous ovarian cancer and often starts in a fallopian tube, one of the tubes that carry ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Statin therapy delivered a statistical near miss at lowering risks of hepatic decompensation and liver cancer in patients with compensated cirrhosis, the phase III SACRED trial showed. ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- People with early-onset Alzheimer's disease had faster and more severe accumulation of tau than those whose Alzheimer's symptoms started after age 65, imaging data showed. Compared with ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- International health experts are meeting this week to determine if the U.S. and Mexico have forfeited one of their greatest public health victories -- the elimination of ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Doubts have emerged among Senate Republicans about Heidi Overton, MD, PhD, President Trump's pick to run the FDA, ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Shifting gears on prostate cancer screening, the American Cancer Society (ACS) now recommends screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) every 2 years for average-risk men ages 50 to ( READ MORE )

A new study reveals that viral infections may leave behind hidden damage to the immune system long after symptoms disappear. Researchers found that mice recovering from an acute infection experienced ( READ MORE )

A study of more than 750,000 pregnancies found that early exposure to Ozempic, Wegovy, and similar drugs was not linked to increased pregnancy complications when used for weight loss, but ( READ MORE )

A major study of nearly 1,900 older adults suggests that stopping statins after age 70 may be relatively safe in the short term for people who have never experienced a ( READ MORE )

Researchers have uncovered a surprising hidden function of a protein that may hold the key to repairing damaged muscles and treating muscular dystrophy. Known for protecting chromosomes, TRF2 also helps ( READ MORE )

A surprising new study suggests that where men get their protein may be linked to their testosterone levels. Researchers studying more than 2,500 men found that higher animal protein intake, ( READ MORE )

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FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 -- Updated recommendations are presented for prostate cancer screening in a guideline issued by the American Cancer Society and published online Nov. 12 in CA: A ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 -- Lowering doses of medication to treat opioid use disorder (OUD) during pregnancy is not an effective strategy for preventing severe neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS), ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 -- For adults with previous ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack, targeting a systolic blood pressure ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 -- Air pollution exposure is associated with increased atopic dermatitis (AD) prevalence in children, according to a review published online Nov. 9 in JAMA Pediatrics. Megan ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 -- For patients with high-risk chronic coronary disease, long-term all-cause mortality does not differ with routine invasive versus initial conservative management, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 -- It is generally safe for older adults without a history of cardiovascular disease to discontinue statins for primary prevention, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 -- For patients with localized prostate cancer receiving external beam radiation therapy (EBRT), moderate hypofractionation (MHF) is recommended over conventional fractionation across all risk groups and ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 — Norovirus is still the top cause of cruise ship outbreaks, but flu, COVID-19 and other germs are claiming a bigger share, a new review finds. ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 — Millions of folks might unexpectedly find out they have obesity — or don’t — if doctors start using a new way of diagnosing excess weight, ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 — Multiple trips to the ER. Treatment for a severe allergic reaction. And years without the right diagnosis. Two new studies reveal how a condition called ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 — Most Americans are comfortable with artificial intelligence (AI) weighing in on their healthcare, so long as it doesn’t take the wheel, a new survey says. ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 — An erratic sleep schedule appears to negatively impact your mental health, a new study says. People who don’t consistently fall asleep and wake up at ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2026 — Everyone knows that a morning cup of joe can help keep a person regular. That side effect might come in part from java’s impact on ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Retatrutide treatment results in significantly greater reductions in the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) pain score and in body weight compared with ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Twenty-four-month data show sustained clinical responses for patients receiving neuroimmune modulation therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study presented at the annual meeting ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Adding sleep coaching to a diabetes prevention lifestyle program helps with sleep outcomes but does not change blood sugar levels, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Using portable filters to reduce exposure to air pollution may stabilize spikes in blood sugar for adults with prediabetes, according to a study presented at ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Use of threshold oral food challenges (TOFC) to confirm peanut allergy before starting oral immunotherapy (OIT) enables early delabeling of infants with prior reactions to ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Participating in cancer clinical trials can cause financial burdens due to socioeconomic and logistical factors, but reimbursing patients for these nonmedical expenses costs a little ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — Residents of at least 11 states who buy coverage through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace can get extra state help paying their premiums in ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- For adults with preexisting cardiovascular disease, pelacarsen, an antisense oligonucleotide administered monthly lowers lipoprotein(a) levels, but does not reduce the occurrence of major adverse cardiovascular ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- For patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) with iron deficiency (ID), ferric derisomaltose (FDI) improves measures of exercise capacity, according to a ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Pulse oximeter-based scoring may undercount breathing events in Black patients undergoing sleep apnea assessments, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in the American ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Prenatal coexposure to alcohol and smoking is associated with greater facial dysmorphism and reduced facial size in offspring compared with single exposure, according to a ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — Experts now recommend regular prostate cancer screening for all men ages 50 to 69 and earlier for higher-risk groups, according to new American Cancer Society ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — Ever start to fall asleep — and suddenly jolt awake? It's called a "sleep start," or hypnic jerk. And new research links frequent episodes to ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — If you’ve been feeling more on edge lately, you’re far from alone. In a national poll released in May 2026 by the American Psychiatric Association, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — A newer immune-dampening drug appears to effectively quell pain and swelling in joints affected by psoriatic arthritis, a new study says. The injectable drug bimekizumab ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — It’s vital to lower blood pressure after a stroke, so the survivor doesn’t suffer another as they recover. And it appears this safety measure can ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — Diarrhea-causing cyclospora found in iceberg lettuce. Jalapenos, frozen blueberries and broccoli tainted with salmonella. This year has seen wave after wave of high-profile food recalls. ( READ MORE )
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced results from the Phase 3 OASIZ-301 study of dazodalibep, the only global Phase 3 trial to demonstrate ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 11, 2026 — Taking your kids to the playground does more than get them some fresh air and a good night’s sleep. British researchers report that children who ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 11, 2026 — A signature protein in Alzheimer’s disease builds up much faster and spreads more widely in the brain in people with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, than in ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- An electronic health record (EHR)-enabled quality improvement (QI) intervention improves adolescent chlamydia and gonorrhea (CT/GC) screening rates, according to a study published online Nov. 5 ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- Following the launch of a model pilot program that requires prior authorization for 41 services and encourages artificial intelligence use in the prior authorization process, ( READ MORE )
November 10, 2026 -- EMD Serono, the Healthcare business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, in the US and Canada, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- Higher indoor radon concentrations are associated with an increased risk for incident heart failure in postmenopausal women, according to a study published online Nov. 5 ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- For older adults living with kidney failure and frailty or multimorbidity, neither preparing for responsive management nor preparing for renal dialysis is superior in terms ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- In the United Kingdom and in Sweden, the characteristics of individuals diagnosed with autism have changed since 2010, according to a study published online Nov. ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- For patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE), mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is associated with lower mortality risk compared with anticoagulation alone, according to a review published ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- 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 ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- Higher serum carotenoid levels have a positive impact on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) health status scores and inflammatory markers, according to a study published ( 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 -- Hospitalizations for drug use-associated infective endocarditis (DUA-IE) are declining, driven by a decrease in opioid-associated cases, according to a study published online Oct. 27 in ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- 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 ( 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 )
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 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 )
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 )
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