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The World Health Organization warned on Friday of a gap in the medical workforce around the world in the 2030s, with a quarter of doctors set to retire in the ( READ MORE )
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are said to be quietly reshaping sorority rush culture, as college students chase an increasingly thin beauty ideal. ( READ MORE )
Having been slender without much effort for much of her life, Mila Habsy was surprised when her trousers began to feel tighter each morning. ( READ MORE )
One of the most common questions men diagnosed with prostate cancer ask is: 'Why me?' As a prostate surgeon for more than 40 years, I'd usually explain that it was ( READ MORE )
Experts share seven easy health hacks to help you stay in shape as the days get shorter and the temperature drops ( READ MORE )
As liver disease surges in the US, certain dietary factors have become increasingly clear. Dietitians have revealed to the Daily Mail the healthiest drinks for your liver. ( READ MORE )
The move came after the NIH director refused Trump’s request to cut Harvard grants in an Oval Office meeting. ( READ MORE )
Sophie Law was at the salon when her hairdresser broke some unexpected news: she had a patch of hair missing. At just 16 years old, she was horrified. ( READ MORE )
While previous research has shown cognitive benefits from moderate-intensity exercise, a study suggests that similar gains can be made even at a pace just above walking speed. ( READ MORE )
A simple 15-minute procedure that heats up the foot using microwaves could be the end for stubborn verrucas. ( READ MORE )
While previous studies have found that poor sleep leads to poor diet, researchers found this can extend to a partner's eating habits. ( READ MORE )
While getting seven to eight hours of shut-eye is the sweet spot for overall health, spending longer in bed is associated with a 17 per cent higher chance of dying ( READ MORE )
While there is strong evidence that exposure to polluted air is harmful to the heart and lungs, research now suggests it can also lead to glaucoma and cataracts. ( READ MORE )
A report suggests older LGBTQ+ people experience more social isolation than their heterosexual peers. ( READ MORE )
As a board-certified otolaryngologist, this medical expert nose best. ( READ MORE )
A British coroner found Lady Joan Branson's fatal pulmonary embolism could have been prevented with blood thinners after her fall on Necker Island. ( READ MORE )
For many people, sleep deprivation and nightly sleep struggles have become an exhausting part of life. So, it's easy to understand the appeal of the trendy 'sleepy girl' mocktail, ( READ MORE )
Congo on Saturday began vaccinating healthcare staff against Ebola in Bunia, the epicenter of the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history as they are "particularly exposed and deeply involved ( READ MORE )
People are more willing to talk about bowel problems than they once were. Even celebrities, such as reality TV star Millie Mackintosh, have spoken about living with IBS. ( READ MORE )
If you think the Make America Healthy Again initiative is moving along too slowly, then vote smart this November. ( READ MORE )
Gay Small died on her 80th birthday from dengue after a mosquito bite near her Tampa home, the Florida Department of Health confirmed Friday. ( READ MORE )
But "burping" your home could help you breathe easier. ( READ MORE )
The herb contains a natural plant chemical called 1,8-cineole. Elevated levels of this chemical have been linked to better cognitive performance on several tasks. ( READ MORE )
Dr. Kudzai Dombo reveals the insurance denials and dosing guesswork women face seeking testosterone therapy as FDA regulators weigh new access. ( READ MORE )
“I have spent the four decades since then trying to understand how my grandmother knew to trust her gut.” ( READ MORE )
It's not hard to explain why business is booming for telehealth companies ( READ MORE )
The appeal of telehealth is easy to explain: Instead of calling a doctor, booking an appointment and hoping to eventually get a prescription, you can log onto an app or ( READ MORE )
Some telltale signs of aging deserve a closer look as they may not be directly caused by age. ( READ MORE )
EXCLUSIVE: Dr Asiya Maula names the two British staple foods that could be increasing your risk of developing bowel cancer. ( READ MORE )
Rates of rectal cancer deaths are rising in adults under 50. ( READ MORE )
It can indicate a more advanced stage of the disease or can be a sign of a different medical condition. ( READ MORE )
The Bottom Buddy is an ergonomic toilet wand that is giving people back their independence. ( READ MORE )
Italian health authorities see evidence that rising temperatures and longer warm seasons are helping mosquitoes spread West Nile virus across a wider area, during more months of the year. ( READ MORE )
As the oldest baby boomers turn 80, researchers worry there won’t be enough room in nursing facilities for a rapidly graying nation. ( READ MORE )
A passenger who traveled from Colorado to California onboard a series of Amtrak trains last week has been hospitalized with measles. ( READ MORE )
As the weather gets colder, a hearty soup can support your immune system and ward off the autumn chills. Dr Hazel Wallace has shared her favourite recipe. ( READ MORE )
A rare inherited mutation in the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor gene is associated with an overall 25-fold increased risk of lung cancer, according to a study that looked at data ( READ MORE )
Experts say the savings are unclear since the content of the deals isn't public. The post Trump announces all 50 states joining Medicaid drug pricing model appeared first on Boston.com. ( READ MORE )
Ahead of the midterm elections, the president said that all states had opted in to an effort to align Medicaid’s prices for medicines with those in other wealthy countries. ( READ MORE )
The little-discussed potential risk of popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs is on warning labels outside of the U.S. ( READ MORE )
It was 3am when James Nardell suddenly bolted awake, screaming. Beside him, his wife jolted up in panic and switched on the light. The nightmare had felt terrifyingly real. ( READ MORE )
Florida is experiencing one of its worst surges of dengue in decades, and the toll now includes a death ( READ MORE )
West African laboratory scientists are urging governments to strengthen their capacity to detect disease outbreaks to prevent another major crisis ( READ MORE )
Casey Toohill recently announced his retirement after a six-year NFL career and the defensive end admits to playing with a certain amount of "existential dread" when it came to the ( READ MORE )
West African laboratory scientists called on governments Friday to strengthen capacity to detect disease outbreaks to avoid another major outbreak, saying health systems across the region are becoming weaker. ( READ MORE )
TV personality and business mogul Kim Kardashian has revealed her newest health struggle, sharing that she had to be hospitalized for a condition called esophagitis. ( READ MORE )
New York and Pittsburgh hospitals agreed to financial penalties and made legal commitments after Trump administration pressure. ( READ MORE )
The Jehovah's Witnesses have partly eased their longstanding prohibition on the medical use of donated blood, allowing members to receive products derived from blood but maintaining a ban on transfusions ( READ MORE )
It may be time to take this old-school pastime off the shelf. ( READ MORE )
Old age and forgetfulness seem to go hand in hand. But my colleagues and I found that memories actually become less precise, not entirely forgotten. Our study, published in the ( READ MORE )
Emergency contraception containing mifepristone prevents more pregnancies with fewer side effects than some other common emergency contraceptive pills, such as levonorgestrel, according to a new review involving 87 trials. ( READ MORE )
Personalized programs designed to reduce falls in older people may make no difference to how often people fall, according to the most comprehensive research review to date. ( READ MORE )
Getting sick can look very different for people with Down syndrome (DS); illnesses that are mild for most people may lead to serious complications, including pneumonia, hospitalization or the need ( READ MORE )
Using prostate MRI before a biopsy is a real advance in prostate cancer diagnosis. Multiple randomized trials have shown that imaging the prostate first and then targeting suspicious lesions finds ( READ MORE )
Researchers have successfully conducted the first clinical trial using activated regulatory T cells (ATregs, Actileucel)—derived from white blood cells of healthy blood donors. This novel cell therapy aims to prevent ( READ MORE )
In a study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, an irregular pattern and consistently higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol in saliva were associated with cognitive decline later ( READ MORE )
Could the way we think in our 20s offer clues about our risk of dementia decades later? Large population studies suggest that people who perform better on thinking ability tests ( READ MORE )
Adults 65 and older with cognitive disorders such as dementia are more likely to suffer negative effects from drugs that treat central nervous system conditions, including anxiety, sleep problems and ( READ MORE )
Health workers in parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo badly hit by a deadly Ebola outbreak launched a test vaccination program Saturday to see whether vaccines designed for a ( READ MORE )
Researchers have uncovered a hidden molecular warning sign of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that can linger even when patients feel well and appear to be in remission. By studying around ( READ MORE )
A growing Bundibugyo virus outbreak is showing how a little-known relative of Ebola can become a major threat when diagnosis and treatment options are limited. Experts warn that preparing only ( READ MORE )
It takes a lot to knock football out of the headlines in Pittsburgh. But reports of measles cases, exposure alerts and calls for residents to double-check their vaccination status have ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- America: land of possibility. And also: land of suckers. Our enduring belief that anything is possible -- whether based in reality or not -- has helped the ( READ MORE )
Italian health authorities see evidence that rising temperatures and longer warm seasons are helping mosquitoes spread West Nile virus across a wider area, during more months of the year. ( 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 )
As malaria cases and deaths rise worldwide and resistance threatens current treatments and prevention tools, eliminating malaria will require a combination of strategies rather than relying on a single solution, ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Before anyone accuses me of being anti-nurse practitioner (NP), let me be clear: I support NPs. I support them enough to worry about what we're doing to ( READ MORE )
West African laboratory scientists called on governments Friday to strengthen capacity to detect disease outbreaks to avoid another major outbreak, saying health systems across the region are becoming weaker. ( READ MORE )
Bereaved relatives and mental health specialists are trying to start a conversation about suicide in Argentina as more people than ever are choosing to end their own lives. ( READ MORE )
Florida is experiencing one of its worst surges of dengue fever in decades, and the toll now includes a death. ( READ MORE )
To enable movement, perception, memory, reasoning, emotion and various other functions, the human brain heavily relies on communication between different regions. This communication also takes place via white matter, tissue ( READ MORE )
Pioneering research shows that the brains of people who are deaf from an early age rewire to see more of what is happening in their visual periphery, new research has ( READ MORE )
A new study from La Trobe University has identified significant gaps in HIV testing, diagnosis and prevention that are leaving some people vulnerable to infection, despite major advances in treatment ( READ MORE )
Complex systems may work better when their parts are not perfectly alike. Northwestern physicists found that carefully balanced variation, or “disorder,” can make networks such as power grids, ecosystems, neurons, ( READ MORE )
Creatine has become one of the most talked-about supplements for building muscle, boosting performance and supporting healthy aging. New research from Texas A&M University suggests its potential benefits may be ( READ MORE )
Scientists have identified the genetic cause behind the mysterious AnWj blood group antigen, solving a puzzle that began in 1972 and establishing a new blood group system called MAL. The ( READ MORE )
When Josh Fleig, Louisiana's chief innovation officer, learned his state had set aside $20 million a year for five years to invest in startup rural health care companies, his reaction ( READ MORE )
New research being presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Milan, Italy (Sept. 28–Oct. 2), suggests that higher levels of moderate-to-vigorous ( READ MORE )
Seeing people, flowers or patterns that aren't really there can be frightening. But for people with serious vision loss, these visions are often a known and harmless side effect, experts ( READ MORE )
New research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Milan, Italy, from Sept. 28–Oct. 2 shows that, with the ( READ MORE )
New research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Milan, Italy, Sept. 28–Oct. 2, shows, with the use of ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA on Thursday approved rebisufligene etisparvovec (Fayuvi) as the first treatment for pediatric patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA (MPS IIIA), also known as Sanfilippo syndrome type ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Intrauterine instillation of the anesthetic mepivacaine significantly reduced pain during intrauterine device (IUD) insertion, a Swedish randomized trial showed. Mean pain score during IUD placement was 43.8 ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- President Trump announced Friday that all 50 states will join in on a program set to provide "most favored nation" (MFN) pricing to some drugs within the ( READ MORE )
The emerging public health field of food is medicine (FIM) experienced a rapid increase in published research studies and substantial progress in advancing public policy. These trends demonstrate the growing ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The lone juror who wanted to convict Lindsay Clancy of murder for killing her three children said he was certain of her guilt, but that other jurors ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Giving no more than a week's worth of systemic antibiotics was as effective as a standard multi-week course for preventing treatment failure in patients who underwent surgery ( READ MORE )
Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have identified a protein that may help an aggressive form of breast cancer spread to the brain and escape the body's immune ( READ MORE )
Strength training is not linked to ventricular arrhythmia for people living with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM), according to a study published online Sept. 10 in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology. ( READ MORE )
A survey of 472 US adolescents across 47 states found 44.7% had witnessed online harassment and 29.8% had experienced it directly in the past four weeks. Perhaps surprisingly, the same ( READ MORE )
Getting your neck adjusted by a chiropractor does not appear to raise the risk of a rare but serious artery injury, according to a large observational study from a multidisciplinary ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- As a first step toward possible health warnings about cell phones, Wi-Fi, and other technologies, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has asked for public feedback on ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Frailty did not appear to prevent adults with cardiovascular disease and overweight or obesity from reaping the benefits of semaglutide (Wegovy), a secondary analysis of SELECT trial ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- As part of MedPage Today's series on healthcare clinicians running for office, Washington Editor Joyce Frieden spoke with Richard Pan, MD, MPH, a pediatrician and former state ( READ MORE )
Animals that bridge the human world and the wild can be uniquely perilous to human health. ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The following is a transcript of the podcast episode: Rachael Robertson: Hey everybody! Welcome to MedPod Today, the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insights ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The benefits of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in coronary heart disease (CHD) held up better than ever in an updated Cochrane review, and they looked increasingly applicable to ( READ MORE )
“You have friends in the White House,” he said at a conference hosted by the anti-vaccine organization he founded. ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- More than one-third of pediatricians believe immigrant families in their practices are avoiding seeking medical care for their children, according to a research brief published ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- Women with cerebral palsy (CP) receive substantially less preventive gynecologic care versus women without CP, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in the ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- Recommendations are presented for the use of radiation therapy (RT) in bladder cancer in a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Society for Radiation ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- A composite biomarker may complement existing strategies for the detection of early-stage pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), according to a study published online Sept. 16 in ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- Strength training is not linked to ventricular arrhythmia for people living with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM), according to a study published online Sept. 10 in JACC: ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- High-frequency spinal cord stimulation significantly reduces pain and improves sensory function in people with painful diabetic neuropathy, according to a study published online Sept. 9 ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 -- A hydrogel-based dermal regenerative template (hDRT) composed of type I bovine collagen microspheres embedded within a lower-density type I bovine collagen hydrogel is promising for ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — Seeing people, flowers or patterns that aren't really there can be frightening. But for people with serious vision loss, these visions are often a known ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — Getting enough sleep is important for your health — but the type of sleep you get may matter, too. A team led by Jingsong Luo ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — Healthy eating might help slow the speed at which you age, and there’s more than one diet that works, a new study says. Ten different ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — A bit of carefully placed local anesthesia can significantly reduce pain among women receiving an IUD, a new study says. Currently, doctors insert an IUD ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — A meat allergy caused by tick bites could make it tougher for patients to safely receive blood transfusions, a new study says. Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — Stigma, bullying and rejection are the likely reasons why LGBTQ+ teens and young adults vape more than their peers, a new evidence review says. Nearly ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2026 — When Josh Fleig, Louisiana’s chief innovation officer, learned his state had set aside $20 million a year, for five years, to invest in startup rural ( READ MORE )
NOVATO, Calif., Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted standard full approval of Fayuvi (rebisufligene ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Emergency department visits for gambling disorders nearly doubled after Canada expanded online gambling markets, according to a study published online Sept. 16 in the American ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) cirrhosis before age 50 years is associated with both genetic and metabolic factors, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )
Bagsværd, Denmark and Plainsboro, NJ, US, 17 September 2026 – Novo Nordisk today announced that phase 3b results from the FRONTIER5 study of investigational denecimig were published in the Journal ( READ MORE )
September 17, 2026 -- Bayer today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Kerendia® (finerenone) to reduce urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR), which is expected to reduce the ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Retinal imaging can identify atrial fibrillation (AF) years before diagnosis, according to a study published online Sept. 10 in PLOS Digital Health. Josef Huemer, M.D., ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- The American Association for Cancer Research has released its annual Cancer Progress Report, highlighting the recent progress in cancer research. Keith Flaherty, M.D., chair of ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Eating more whole grains each day reduces several major risk factors for cardiovascular disease in a dose-response fashion, according to a review published online Sept. ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Better cardiovascular health (CVH) is nonlinearly and inversely associated with overactive bladder (OAB), according to a study published in the August issue of the Annals ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with a nearly 50 percent increase in gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms compared with people without ADHD, according to a review published ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- A family history of colorectal cancer (CRC) increases CRC incidence similarly in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and matched comparators from the general population, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- For adults with type 2 diabetes receiving sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, risk factors for ketoacidosis include high hemoglobin A1c, previous ketoacidosis, and recent hypoglycemia, according ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 -- Air pollution is associated with an increased risk for death by suicide, attempted suicide, and suicidal thoughts, according to a review published online Sept. 15 ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — A dairy-free frozen dessert has been recalled for the second time in nine months for the same reason: cashew pieces that may contain small stones. ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — Four to six servings of whole grains a day may be the sweet spot for protecting your heart. "Although higher whole-grain intake has long been ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — More people are seeking emergency help for gambling problems in the face of expanded online betting markets, a new study says. ER visits for gambling ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — Wearable sensors might be the key to better tracking and treating a person’s knee arthritis, a new study says. Strapped to the foot, these sensors ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — Combat explosions appear to be increasing veterans’ long-term risk of seizures, nerve pain and stroke, a new study says. Vets exposed to high-level blasts from ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — An experimental blood test might be able to detect pancreatic cancer at its earliest stages, potentially saving countless lives, a new study says. The test, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 — A long-running lawsuit challenging what it means to be an employee and therefore have access to work-based health plans is being closely watched by health ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Psychiatric diagnostic interrater reliability remains limited globally, according to a study published online July 28 in Frontiers in Psychiatry. Mateo Boberg, from the University Hospital ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Probiotic supplement use has surged in the United States, while the consumption of microbiome-supportive foods has remained unchanged, according to a study published online Sept. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Nearly two-thirds of suspected poisonings in young children probably do not need the emergency department and can be handled by a call to the local ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- COVID-19 infection is associated with a lower risk for developing type 1 diabetes (T1D) in individuals younger than 30 years, according to a study presented ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Workplace psychological stress may impair erectile function in young men, according to a study published online Sept. 9 in the International Journal of Clinical Practice. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- A longer reproductive lifespan is associated with a lower risk for bronchiectasis in postmenopausal women, according to a study published in the July issue of ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — An 18-year-old from central Pennsylvania has died of a rare complication of measles that attacks the brain and spinal cord, the fourth death tied to ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- An updated, evidence-based guideline has been developed for the diagnosis and management of childhood nocturnal enuresis (NE); the guideline was published online July 10 in ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Banning displays of sodas, candy bars and junk food from store checkout lanes can prompt people to cut back on unhealthy eats, a new study ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Exercise is already recommended to help people with cancer manage fatigue and improve quality of life. Now, there is evidence the benefits may go further. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Air pollution could be keeping you up at night, robbing you of sleep, a new study says. Data gathered by the popular Sleep Cycle app ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — The number of Americans who’ve personally been victims of physical or sexual violence is much higher than one might think, a new report says. More ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Crying babies absolutely expect caregivers to come comfort them and are confused if this doesn’t happen, a new study says. Babies registered surprise when shown ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Taya Hailstone has been in remission from childhood Hodgkin lymphoma for five years. But the cancer’s lasting damage to her organs and nerves can make ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- After the pandemic, suicide risk remained elevated among youth in areas with high community firearm violence, according to a study published in the September issue ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- All participating U.S. comprehensive cancer centers are experiencing a shortage of at least one anticancer agent, with more than 20 percent of centers currently reporting ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of hepatitis A (HAV) in Costa Rica. Most cases have been reported in San José province. ( READ MORE )
An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported in Colombia. ( READ MORE )
CDC Statement on Increases in Recent Animal Rabies Activity and Associated Human Exposures ( READ MORE )
Paper examines 9/11-related health outcomes and lessons learned since the disaster. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Nicaragua. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
Dengue is a year-round risk in many parts of the world, with outbreaks commonly occurring every 2–5 years. Travelers to risk areas should prevent mosquito bites. Country List : Colombia, ( READ MORE )
CDC launches a central data channel to track overdose trends and strengthen prevention nationwide. ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends practicing enhanced precautions for travel to Uganda or to provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) not affected by the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak. ( READ MORE )
Cases of paratyphoid fever are being reported in returning travelers from Yemen. You can prevent paratyphoid fever by practicing safe eating and drinking habits. ( READ MORE )
There are outbreaks of diphtheria in several countries in Africa. Vaccination against diphtheria is essential to protect against the disease. Country List : Chad, Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Mauritania, Somalia ( READ MORE )
CDC warns of a multistate Salmonella and E. coli outbreak linked to recalled alfalfa sprout product. ( READ MORE )
CDC data show kindergarten vaccination rates remain high, with a slight 0.1% decline in coverage. ( READ MORE )
Secretary Kennedy honors Officer David Rose’s courage, sacrifice, and service at the CDC. ( READ MORE )
Cases of Zika are being reported in returning travelers from Bali, Indonesia. All travelers to Bali should take steps to prevent mosquito bites and sexual transmission of Zika virus during ( READ MORE )
A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella linked to jalapeños ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends avoiding all travel to Ituri and Nord-Kivu (North-Kivu) provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak unless traveling ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends avoiding nonessential travel to Haut-Uélé and Tshopo provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in northwest Costa Rica. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expanded to four new states. ( READ MORE )
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ brought 48 teams and millions of fans to 16 North American cities. ( READ MORE )
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ brought 48 teams and millions of fans to 16 North American cities. ( READ MORE )
CDC: Avoid Taco Bell shredded lettuce in 5 states after Cyclospora outbreak; 1,644 sick ( READ MORE )
CDC reports fewer hospital-acquired infections in 2023, highlighting improved patient safety. ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on CDC's Cyclosporiasis Response – 7/14/26 ( READ MORE )
CDC Statement on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda: July 10, 2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC alert: Recall of frozen blueberries linked to E. coli outbreak; do not eat recalled product. ( READ MORE )
CDC: Early West Nile season brings record cases; protect against mosquito bites this holiday weekend ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of diphtheria in Haiti. ( READ MORE )
Transcript for an Update on CDC’s Hantavirus Response – 6/24/26 ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda and CDC's World Cup 2026™ activation ( READ MORE )
Parents urged to immediately stop using all Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Infant Formula. ( READ MORE )
CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for New World Screwworm Response ( READ MORE )
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Yemen, including in areas that were previously considered low-risk ( READ MORE )
Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 6/5/2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC warns of Listeria outbreak linked to requesón/soft ricotta cheese ( READ MORE )
Manitoba, Canada is currently experiencing a hepatitis A virus (HAV) outbreak. HAV is contagious and spreads through close person-to-person contact and by eating contaminated food or drink. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in French Guiana. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
CDC Highlights Adverse Outcomes Linked to Travel-Related Cosmetic Procedures ( READ MORE )
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Mayotte. Malaria is spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes. ( READ MORE )
New Alert: Growing number of Salmonella illnesses and outbreaks linked to moringa leaf products ( READ MORE )
Alert Update: Growing number of Salmonella illnesses and outbreaks linked to moringa leaf products ( READ MORE )
Enhanced Ebola Airport Screening Expands to Atlanta ( READ MORE )
Statement: Update on Title 42 Order ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/22/2026 ( READ MORE )
Enhanced Ebola Airport Screening Begins at Washington-Dulles International Airport ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/20/2026 ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Updates on CDC's Response to Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda and Hantavirus Linked to M/V Hondius, 5/19/2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC Provides Update on Hantavirus Outbreak Linked to M/V Hondius Cruise Ship ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/18/2026 ( READ MORE )
