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Revenue of Fortis’ hospital business grew 18.6 per cent YoY to Rs 2,340 crore, while PAT fell 1.1 per cent YoY to Rs 284 crore. Occupancy rose slightly to 72 ( READ MORE )

The two companies settled billing disputes between doctors and insurers, keeping patients out of the middle. One let doctors win 96 percent of the time. ( READ MORE )

The living dead may be lurking beneath the deep blue sea. ( READ MORE )
Hundreds of UI Health's advanced practice nurses, physician assistants and midwives voted to strike last week after they say they were denied raises given to other hospital workers.The 200 providers ( READ MORE )

The UK government says there are "well-established procedures for dealing with cases like this" and the risk to the public remains low. ( READ MORE )

It is believed he is a healthcare worker who tested positive amid the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. ( READ MORE )

"This chair is a life saver, I could easily be sitting down over 10 hours a day and not have any back pain." ( READ MORE )

A large study found GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide are linked to 41% lower all-cause mortality risk versus metformin in prediabetes. ( READ MORE )

Men worried about "low T" might want to start looking at their dinner plates. ( READ MORE )

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET. ( READ MORE )

Just how long is the average dong? ( READ MORE )

Two undergraduate students at Tulane University in New Orleans discovered an anatomical feature that even their professor couldn’t initially identify. ( READ MORE )
Elevance Health claims the Perfect Child used LLCs to charge out-of-network rates. ( READ MORE )

Helen Worthington, a primary school teacher from Adelaide, had no idea what awaited her when she suddenly felt an “uncomfortable” twinge in her abdomen in the early hours of August ( READ MORE )

If you use this popular remedy for pain or nausea, you could be increasing your risk of heart problems. ( READ MORE )

Kennedy and the leader of his Make America Healthy Again movement have stood by the British actor. ( READ MORE )

Barnaby Spicer died in December 2024, weeks after being discharged from a mental health hospital. ( READ MORE )
Most Americans have qualms about using AI in healthcare for tasks such as diagnosis and treatment, Pew Research poll finds. ( READ MORE )

Gordon Ramsay has revealed there was a time he was in poor shape, but he's has credited switching butter for one ingredient for losing more than a stone ( READ MORE )

The morning favourite has changed recipe, replacing grains of rice with wheat and rice flour - finely milled grains that are digested faster. But has this made them any worse ( READ MORE )

The agency said the kits, distributed by the Chinese companies Tojiyi and PawBabyBloom, were previously available on the Walmart.ca Marketplace. ( READ MORE )

Leah Stewart survived a shark attack on Sydney's Coogee Beach on June 13. ( READ MORE )

Amid an alarming rise in colorectal cancer among younger people, researchers say they have uncovered clues about the disease that might one day lead to breakthroughs in prevention and treatments. ( READ MORE )

After being diagnosed with high blood pressure in his mid-30s, despite being otherwise fit and healthy, Mark Ibbitson underwent a raft of tests to establish the cause. ( READ MORE )
A British man being treated for Ebola in Congo is being evacuated to Britain, the government said Thursday. ( READ MORE )
Speaking at the company’s second quarter earnings call on the recent regulatory changes on the healthcare sector, Reddy said “We need to continue to sensitise them (the government). They are ( READ MORE )

People frequently throw around this term, and doctors have thoughts. ( READ MORE )

The length of your naps may matter more than you think. Here’s how long experts say you should aim for. ( READ MORE )

What a long, strange trip it’s been. With changes like THC inflation and new ways to partake, buying weed has only grown more complicated. ( READ MORE )

The amount of propranolol dispensed is rising steadily, with 8.4million prescriptions in the year to June 2026 - despite concerns it could expose patients to life-threatening risks. ( READ MORE )
The healthcare company reported a third-quarter profit of $1.44 billion, or $5.47 a share, compared with $1.87 billion, or $6.98 a share, a year earlier. ( READ MORE )

Researchers found that people with alcoholism who took an extract of the East Asian plant kudzu had a third fewer heavy-drinking days than those given a placebo. ( READ MORE )

The RCM union says possible closures in Norfolk would also affect patients in neighbouring counties. ( READ MORE )

Hundreds of thousands of people rely on the treatment each year to manage the condition. ( READ MORE )

Many doctors who have witnessed suffering in end-of-life care say they would not want any "heroics." But when the time comes, they might understand their patients' choices a little better. ( READ MORE )

Two Tulane University sophomores found a previously unknown muscle in the hip during a cadaver lab session that even their professor couldn't identify. ( READ MORE )
Republican losses threaten the rationale behind the health secretary’s deal with the president. ( READ MORE )
A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe passed the order while hearing a petition which raised the issue of mandatory rural service for doctors. ( READ MORE )

Swapping dairy products for plant-based alternatives such as oat milk and coconut yoghurt could lead to serious nutrient deficiencies, a study has found. ( READ MORE )

People with frozen shoulder could find relief through shockwave therapy, which uses a handheld probe to deliver sound waves to the affected joint, according to new research. ( READ MORE )

Marco Choi, 28, says his diagnosis felt 'surreal'. ( READ MORE )

Millions of people could be living with a major stroke risk without ever realising it, as this doctor warns you to check one key thing ( READ MORE )
The legal battle is part of an unprecedented food safety crackdown in India and is seen as a test of how far the regulator can go in policing labels. The ( READ MORE )
The healthcare major said it had entered into a long term arrangement with Thakral Corporation structured as a long-term land lease for an initial period of approximately 30 years. The ( READ MORE )

'Hitler has only got one ball.' That playground song has been passed down through generations of schoolchildren, a way of cutting the monster down to size. ( READ MORE )
The company is splitting its drugstore and insurance businesses amid mounting regulatory pressure. ( READ MORE )

The trial was condemned as "unethical" and "neocolonial" because half of the babies would not be given the vaccine. ( READ MORE )

Is it symptom a health service at breaking point - or a positive way of involving the public? ( READ MORE )

"I don't know where they picked these home care workers from. They were like homeless people from the street." ( READ MORE )

Australian children from poorer communities are increasingly missing out on psychological care, with the gap in treatment between wealthy and disadvantaged families widening substantially over the past decade, according to ( READ MORE )
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With increasing research on the interplay between genetics and environmental risk factors in the early stages of celiac disease, the need to harmonize scientific terms and concepts in this field ( READ MORE )

Have you started a new workout routine only to watch it fizzle out a few weeks later? ( READ MORE )

New findings from a study of women who have gone through menopause suggest that those living in areas with higher estimated indoor radon levels may be at higher risk of ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Physician groups had mixed opinions on the final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rule for 2027, which included slightly increased pay cuts for doctors who treat Medicare beneficiaries, ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Routine postdilation conferred several upsides in transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with a balloon-expandable platform, according to emerging trial evidence. In the DUOTAP trial, routine postdilation largely ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Newborns who missed routine vitamin K shots had higher bleeding risks and more than double the risk of intracranial hemorrhage, a nationwide study of over 5 million ( READ MORE )

How can we efficiently collect light returning from tissues while also identifying what it tells us about blood flow in the deeper tissues? Conventional interferometric near-infrared spectroscopy (iNIRS) can distinguish ( READ MORE )

Dialysis should not necessarily be regarded as the default option for older people with kidney failure, the first randomized study of its kind in the world, led by the University ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Two common "forever chemicals" were associated with a higher risk of estrogen receptor (ER)-negative breast cancer, a prospective case-cohort study suggested. The highest exposure quartile of perfluoro-n-octanoic ( READ MORE )

A KAIST-led research team has found that a protein involved in gene regulation can suppress the harmful aggregation of amyloid-beta, a peptide associated with Alzheimer's disease. The approach also reduced ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- When two Idaho lawmakers pitched harsher penalties for people caught with fentanyl, they said the new law would target drug dealers -- not those struggling with addiction. ( READ MORE )

Women with higher blood levels of two common per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also familiarly known as PFAS, were more likely to develop estrogen receptor-negative, or ER-negative, breast cancer, according to ( READ MORE )

A particular signaling protein in the brain could be a therapeutic target for neurological disorders arising from the deletion of the autism-linked gene MEF2C, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers found ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Which medical TV show is most accurate? A nurse ranked "Grey's ( READ MORE )

A personalized cancer vaccine could help prevent melanoma from returning after surgery. Sutter investigators Dr. Kevin Kim, oncologist and chief of precision medicine at Sutter Health, and Dr. Mohammed Kashani-Sabet, ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- More than 264 million people globally had gallbladder and biliary diseases such as cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, or cholangitis in 2023, with the diseases together contributing to over 146,000 ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. As elective plastic surgery procedures, ( READ MORE )

Cannabis use is associated with increased odds of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in specific subgroups, including never-smokers, women and young adults without traditional risk factors, according to a study presented ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- An infant in southwestern Wisconsin has died after contracting measles, the state's first death from the disease in 36 years, state officials announced Thursday. The Wisconsin Department ( READ MORE )
It’s flu season. Is it also bird-flu season? ( READ MORE )

AI chatbots are directing users to potentially misleading health information pushed by private medical providers, according to a new Simon Fraser University study published in BMJ Connections Digital Health & ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- In "Beyond Diagnosis: Early HER2-Positive Breast Cancer," Cleveland Clinic breast oncologist Megan Kruse, MD, and host John Mangels discuss how clinicians can navigate increasingly complex treatment decisions ( READ MORE )

The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated measures caused significant stress across all levels of society, negatively impacting physical and mental health. The biological consequences of this stress have not yet ( READ MORE )

An infant in southwestern Wisconsin has died after contracting measles, the state's first death from the disease in 36 years, state officials announced Thursday. ( READ MORE )

The human doctor and the artificial intelligence (AI) tool they are using more and more frequently are not always going to agree. ( READ MORE )
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Every dollar spent on COVID-19 vaccine development and distribution generated an estimated $81 to $810 in economic value during the first year that vaccines were given, according to new research ( READ MORE )

Children who used a virtual reality (VR) headset before surgery showed reduced self-reported distress and fear, along with lower heart rate and blood pressure, according to a new study published ( READ MORE )

A team of McGill University researchers has developed a putty-like electrode that molds to the skin to improve treatment and monitoring of voice disorders and upper airway diseases. In a ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Modern critical care has transformed survival after sepsis, respiratory failure, multi-organ dysfunction, and other life-threatening conditions. Yet, surviving an intensive care unit (ICU) admission does not necessarily ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Diabetic patients treated with GLP-1 receptor agonists had a lower cancer risk versus insulin and sulfonylureas but not other diabetes medications, although the benefits varied by diabetes ( READ MORE )

A new study led by King's College London has found that chemotherapy helps attract a specific population of immune cells called stem-like T cells toward tumors. The research, published in ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Jennifer Lawrence is the latest celebrity to have a drastic change to her look -- specifically her eyes. While Lawrence has not confirmed having a blepharoplasty, plastic ( READ MORE )

A recent incident during a Spanish Segunda División game between CD Tenerife and FC Andorra resulted in the tragic death of Tenerife player Jesús de Miguel. Although no official statement ( READ MORE )

A blocked nose can make it difficult to sleep and taste food, and it can get really annoying after a while. Nasal decongestant sprays like oxymetazoline can provide relief, but ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- In immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, proteinuria levels below 1.0 g/day have long been viewed as relatively low risk for kidney disease progression. Recent studies have challenged this ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- As one of the most common autoimmune kidney diseases worldwide, immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy is diagnosed in an estimated 2.5 per 100,000 adults each year. Roughly 20% ( READ MORE )

What happens in the brain when sensory stimulation continues over time—for example, while jogging, reading or listening to music? Sensory input activates specific groups of neurons, increasing their demand for ( READ MORE )

Predicting recovery for patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) is exceptionally difficult due to the vast differences in injury causes and demographic backgrounds. In a new study published in The ( READ MORE )

Scientists have found a way to grow a realistic human lens, potentially providing a new path for the treatment of cataracts, one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Researchers ( READ MORE )

People who have lived most of their lives blind often have extraordinary hearing abilities. In new research published in the Journal of Neuroscience, my colleagues and I discovered that this ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- A 37-year-old New York City nurse was shot dead in her apartment in an apparent murder-suicide. (New York Post) Justin Neisler, MD, of Colorado, is facing new ( READ MORE )

Gastrointestinal fistulas are abnormal passages between the digestive tract and another organ or tissue. They are a common complication of surgery, trauma, inflammatory diseases and malignant tumors and can be ( READ MORE )

If you're a woman over 40, you have no doubt heard your doctor tell you to get a mammogram as part of routine screening for breast cancer. But there's another ( READ MORE )

A study by MELISA Institute, published in Scientific Reports, shows how researchers can track thousands of proteins in cervicovaginal fluid over seven consecutive days. By analyzing samples collected daily from ( READ MORE )

Researchers have developed a new tool to help doctors and pharmacists identify older patients at risk of delirium and serious falls associated with taking multiple anticholinergic medications. ( READ MORE )

Researchers studying the winter 2022/2023 outbreak of group A streptococcus infections in Scotland have found strong evidence that the outbreak was not caused by a new virulent strain of the ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. CMS finalized its 2027 Physician Fee Schedule which aims to strengthen primary care, expand preventive services, reduce duplicate ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- For children and young adults treated with risk-based therapy for nonmetastatic nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma (NRSTS), the local recurrence rate after R0 resection is low, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Cannabis use is associated with increased odds of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in specific subgroups, including never-smokers, women, and young adults without traditional risk factors, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Lower vitamin C intake during pregnancy may influence infant emotional well-being, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in Developmental Psychology. Elizabeth K. Wood, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Residential proximity to water pollutant-emitting facilities is associated with incident progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), according to a study published online Oct. 28 in Neurology. Charlie ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Rates of pediatric electric bicycle (e-bicycle) and electric scooter (e-scooter) injuries are increasing and are more likely to be high severity, according to a research ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — An unvaccinated 21-year-old woman who developed complications after giving birth has become Pennsylvania’s sixth measles-associated death this year. State health officials announced the death Wednesday, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Recommendations are presented for managing shift work disorder (SWD) in a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and published online ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- People with type 2 diabetes are more likely to achieve long-term remission after weight-loss surgery than after intensive medical and lifestyle management, according to a ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- More than 25 percent of Americans misrepresent symptoms to obtain antibiotics for themselves or a child, according to two studies published online Oct. 30 in ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — Are you always thinking about your next snack, bite or meal? If so, you’re not alone, a new study says. Nearly 1 in 5 Americans ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 12, 2026 — A common test used to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea may miss the condition in Black patients, potentially affecting important treatment decisions. Sleep studies often use ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — On-the-job exposure to engine oil, hydraulic oil and other petroleum-based lubricants might increase a person’s risk of multiple sclerosis, a new study says. Metalworkers, mechanics, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — Five-month-old Arthur’s face reddened the first time he ate peanut, and hives broke out on his shoulders and upper lip. “Our GP referred us to ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — Which legal substance is most likely to help land you in the emergency room? It depends on your age, a new study says. Weed is ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- Among former National Football League (NFL) players who died during 2008 to 2023, 74.5 percent had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) neuropathology, according to a study ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- A machine learning tool applied to continuous wearable blood pressure (BP) data can predict hypertensive crises up to 72 hours in advance, according to a ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- Cannabis legalization is associated with increased hospitalizations for common cardiovascular events, according to a study published online Oct. 22 in BMJ Open. Samuel D. Slavin, ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- In young adults, obesity is associated with an increased risk for early-onset cancer, according to a study of Korean adults published online Oct. 27 in ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- Caffeinated energy drinks and stimulant supplements are associated with disproportionate reporting of cardiovascular events, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association Scientific ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- For adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and high blood pressure (BP), an intervention of medically tailored meals (MTM) is effective for improving diet quality, ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- Heated tobacco products (HTPs) are not biologically inert and a single exposure triggers effects, including vascular dysfunction, according to a study published online Oct. 27 ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — Utah has become the first state to let an artificial intelligence (AI) program prescribe medication without a doctor writing the prescription, starting with acne treatments. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — Cutting-edge weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound are helping people reverse prediabetes and avoid heart attack and stroke more effectively than standard diabetes medications, a ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — More than 6 in 10 American drivers admit they've driven while dangerously sleepy. A new National Sleep Foundation report estimates 145 million adults have driven ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common type of arthritis, affecting about 528 million adults worldwide. It is more than “old age” or “wear and ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — The pain posed to a person’s checkbook by a pricey medical procedure might increase their expectations of a physically agonizing ordeal, a new study says. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — Doctors removing cancers surgically might not need to cut away lots of healthy tissue to make sure they’ve gotten all the tumor, a new study ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — Screening and treating pregnant women for common STIs might lower their risk of a preterm birth, a new clinical trial reports. Screening for three common ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- Gestational weight gain (GWG) outside of recommended ranges is associated with increased severe maternal morbidity (SMM) risk, according to a study published online Oct. 22 ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- Rural residence is the strongest independent predictor of prehospital death among acute myocardial infarction (AMI) decedents, according to a study presented at the American Heart ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- Recurrent visual field progression after a first guided progression analysis (GPA) progression event is common, according to a study published online Oct. 22 in JAMA ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- A person's thoughts, feelings, and beliefs about menopause may partially explain poorer health outcomes in women with autism during menopause, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- An artificial intelligence (AI) tool may help dermatologists determine whether skin lesions are cancerous and inform clinical decisions about whether to biopsy or monitor them, ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), those choosing their own treatment have higher treatment satisfaction, better treatment retention, and fewer reported adverse events, according to ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have an increased risk for postoperative complications, according to a study published online Oct. 9 in Rheumatology International. Francisco ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 — A child in upstate New York has died after catching measles, the state’s first death linked to the disease in more than 30 years. State ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- While on-duty fatalities among firefighters decreased from 1999 to 2019, cardiac causes account for an increasing share of on-duty mortality, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- For patients with systemic sclerosis undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT), long-term follow-up indicates durable response, with 60 percent progression-free survival at 10 years, according ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- For patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), early survivorship care is associated with improved adherence to radiotherapy and improved survival, according to a study ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 — Kids across the U.S. are facing more days of wildfire smoke at school. And some buildings are failing to keep potentially dangerous pollution out, according ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 — Trains, planes and automobiles all pose a long-term hazard to people’s heart health, a new study says. High levels of transportation noise penetrating a person’s ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 — Getting the right diagnosis isn’t always easy. Some illnesses develop slowly, some have vague symptoms, and many can be mistaken for something else. Actress Christina ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 — More hearts are stopping as summer temperatures break 90 degrees, a new study says. Hospital admissions for cardiac arrest are 45% higher at 91 degrees ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 — Troubling side effects — including sleep paralysis and nightmares — are causing some people to stop taking a cutting-edge insomnia drug, a new study says. ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 — U.S. children and teens would trudge to school in the pitch-black early morning an extra 2 billion times each year if the nation adopts permanent ( READ MORE )
LEXINGTON, Mass. and AMSTERDAM, Nov. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- uniQure N.V. (NASDAQ: QURE), a leading gene therapy company advancing transformative therapies for patients with severe medical needs, today announced ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 -- For patients with endometrial cancer, sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT), a trophoblast cell-surface antigen 2-directed antibody-drug conjugate, yields significant improvements in progression-free and overall survival compared ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 -- Errors in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) estimation may contribute to exceeding toxicity in patients with cancer receiving anticancer therapy, according to a study presented at ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 -- Recommendations are presented for treating primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in guidelines issued by the American Gastroenterological Association and the American Association for the Study of ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2026 — E-bike crashes involving kids are soaring — and the injuries are getting more serious, according to a new study. “We've been seeing more and more ( 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 )
There is an outbreak of yellow fever in the Upper West Region of Ghana. Travelers to the Upper West Region should take steps to prevent yellow fever by getting vaccinated ( READ MORE )
An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported in Colombia. ( READ MORE )
Dengue is a year-round risk in many parts of the world, with outbreaks commonly occurring every 2–5 years. Travelers to risk areas should prevent mosquito bites. Country List : Colombia, ( READ MORE )
Some international destinations have circulating poliovirus. Before any international travel, make sure you are up to date on your polio vaccines. Country List : Afghanistan, Algeria, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Côte ( READ MORE )
Learn the latest U.S. cancer trends, including falling death rates and lung cancer progress. ( READ MORE )
CDC Data Show Encouraging Progress in Youth Health ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of hepatitis A (HAV) in Costa Rica. Most cases have been reported in San José province. ( READ MORE )
CDC Statement on Increases in Recent Animal Rabies Activity and Associated Human Exposures ( READ MORE )
Paper examines 9/11-related health outcomes and lessons learned since the disaster. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Nicaragua. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
CDC launches a central data channel to track overdose trends and strengthen prevention nationwide. ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends practicing enhanced precautions for travel to Uganda or to provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) not affected by the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak. ( READ MORE )
Cases of paratyphoid fever are being reported in returning travelers from Yemen. You can prevent paratyphoid fever by practicing safe eating and drinking habits. ( READ MORE )
There are outbreaks of diphtheria in several countries in Africa. Vaccination against diphtheria is essential to protect against the disease. Country List : Chad, Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Mauritania, Somalia ( READ MORE )
CDC warns of a multistate Salmonella and E. coli outbreak linked to recalled alfalfa sprout product. ( READ MORE )
CDC data show kindergarten vaccination rates remain high, with a slight 0.1% decline in coverage. ( READ MORE )
Secretary Kennedy honors Officer David Rose’s courage, sacrifice, and service at the CDC. ( READ MORE )
Cases of Zika are being reported in returning travelers from Bali, Indonesia. All travelers to Bali should take steps to prevent mosquito bites and sexual transmission of Zika virus during ( READ MORE )
A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella linked to jalapeños ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends avoiding all travel to Ituri and Nord-Kivu (North-Kivu) provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak unless traveling ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends avoiding nonessential travel to Haut-Uélé and Tshopo provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in northwest Costa Rica. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expanded to four new states. ( READ MORE )
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ brought 48 teams and millions of fans to 16 North American cities. ( READ MORE )
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ brought 48 teams and millions of fans to 16 North American cities. ( READ MORE )
CDC: Avoid Taco Bell shredded lettuce in 5 states after Cyclospora outbreak; 1,644 sick ( READ MORE )
CDC reports fewer hospital-acquired infections in 2023, highlighting improved patient safety. ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on CDC's Cyclosporiasis Response – 7/14/26 ( READ MORE )
CDC Statement on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda: July 10, 2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC alert: Recall of frozen blueberries linked to E. coli outbreak; do not eat recalled product. ( READ MORE )
CDC: Early West Nile season brings record cases; protect against mosquito bites this holiday weekend ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of diphtheria in Haiti. ( READ MORE )
Transcript for an Update on CDC’s Hantavirus Response – 6/24/26 ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda and CDC's World Cup 2026™ activation ( READ MORE )
Parents urged to immediately stop using all Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Infant Formula. ( READ MORE )
CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for New World Screwworm Response ( READ MORE )
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Yemen, including in areas that were previously considered low-risk ( READ MORE )
Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 6/5/2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC warns of Listeria outbreak linked to requesón/soft ricotta cheese ( READ MORE )
Manitoba, Canada is currently experiencing a hepatitis A virus (HAV) outbreak. HAV is contagious and spreads through close person-to-person contact and by eating contaminated food or drink. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in French Guiana. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
CDC Highlights Adverse Outcomes Linked to Travel-Related Cosmetic Procedures ( READ MORE )
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Mayotte. Malaria is spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes. ( READ MORE )
New Alert: Growing number of Salmonella illnesses and outbreaks linked to moringa leaf products ( READ MORE )
Alert Update: Growing number of Salmonella illnesses and outbreaks linked to moringa leaf products ( READ MORE )
Enhanced Ebola Airport Screening Expands to Atlanta ( READ MORE )
Statement: Update on Title 42 Order ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/22/2026 ( READ MORE )
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