What are the risks of hantavirus in the U.S.? This does the CDC say... The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on the level of risk in the U.S. following an outbreak on a cruise ship
California and two states monitoring residents after hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship... Health officials in Arizona and Georgia also remain alert for a possible spread of the virus, although they consider the risk to be low
California, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona: where the risk of hantavirus and how it is spread... Rural areas of the US concentrate cases of hantavirus: what situations increase the risk and what signs oblige to consult on time
WHO confirms 8 cases of hantavirus on Hondius cruise, but maintains low risk for public health... The World Health Organization maintains its assessment on the outbreak, which it rates as serious but contained and the global risk remains low
The hantavirus reappeared: what is this outbreak about?... Considered rare and not easily transmissible between people, the hantavirus outbreak has sparked an alert response from health authorities.
The CDC warns about a street drug variant that mixes fentanyl with sedatives for animals... In this regard, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning to health professionals about its harmful effects.
Young students from Los Angeles want and seek a better world... Hundreds of students from 13 schools attend the second annual 'Youth Summit' to cultivate leadership and service skills in Skid Row
Lyme disease vaccine shows efficacy greater than 70%... When vaccinated, the body generates antibodies that ticks ingest when feeding, preventing the bacteria from entering the bloodstream
Transformations in the feet during pregnancy: is it true that they grow?... Women typically gain between 11 and 18 kilos, which can result in increased stress on foot structures
GLP-1 medicines' potential to treat substance addictions is being examined... With the increase in clinical trials, promising results are expected in the treatment of alcohol use disorder
Learning more about ALS, the disease that killed actor Eric Dane... As the disease progresses, difficulties speaking, swallowing, and breathing become recurrent, severely impacting quality of life
More than 40 cases of measles were recorded at a Florida university, the largest outbreak on an educational campus... The university has implemented quarantine measures for students who may have been exposed during the contagious period
US Implements measures to address substance addiction... Trump presented the Great American Recovery Initiative as an effort to address the national public health emergency
Be careful when giving antibiotics to children... Experts suggest that the risks of adverse reactions should be considered when prescribing antibiotics
Heart disease remains the leading threat of death in women... Women tend to take longer to seek medical attention during a heart attack, compared to men
Measles outbreak paralyzes ICE detention center in Dilley, Texas, where Liam Conejo was held... Measles outbreak at ICE detention center in Dilley, Texas, prompts quarantine; Liam Conejo was detained there before being released
US life expectancy reaches historic high, health authorities celebrate... Experts point out that public health programs and medical advances have been key in improving longevity
Parents reject vitamin K injections for newborns, considering them dangerous... Experts attribute this phenomenon to misinformation and distrust in the medical system
US at risk of losing meals-free status with the PAHO due to increase in cases... Increase in measles cases in several states puts the United States at risk of maintaining its meals-free status with the PAHO
New review on Tylenol refutes autism risks, despite Trump's claims... Experts warn that limiting Tylenol use during pregnancy could result in inadequate management of health conditions
Deadly Fungus Candida auris Is Spreading Across the United States... The dense cell wall structure of Candida auris contributes to its remarkable drug resistance
Trump claims the United States attacked a drug trafficking facility in Venezuela... If confirmed, this would be the first US military action against Venezuela, amid pressure against President Nicolas Maduro
Aluminum salts in the eye of the storm: their use in childhood vaccines is questioned... However, health professionals have defended the use of adjuvants such as aluminum salts, highlighting their role in vaccine efficacy
European countries are urged to update their strategies on sexually transmitted infections: they are obsolete... Between 2014 and 2023 there has been a 300% increase in gonorrhea, a 90% increase in syphilis and a 180% increase in chlamydia in the old continent
Raw oysters linked to salmonella outbreak, infecting 64 people in 22 states... Although the illness generally lasts four to seven days, some cases may require hospitalization
Virginia family sues Delta and KLM airlines after being bitten by bedbugs during flight... The family claims the bites caused welts, injuries, and itchy rashes on their torso and limbs
COVID projections for 2026: Will it remain a threat or just a dire memory?... Experts suggest that a new variant with greater transmissibility or resistance to previous immunity could emerge
Percentage of Americans Who Believe They Have Optimal Mental Health Falls to an All-Time Low... However, experts explain that the growing willingness to talk about mental health could be a positive indicator
Trump signs executive order to declare fentanyl a 'weapon of mass destruction'... Illicit fentanyl has been a key factor in the overdose crisis in the United States, claiming the lives of nearly 330,000 people in the last five years
Trump faces legal complications over attacks on vessels in the Caribbean and Pacific... The Trump Administration faces pressure from Congress, a lawsuit, and criticism from international law experts over attacks in the Caribbean and Pacific
They seek to reinstate Suicide Prevention Hotline for LGBTQ+ youth... It was eliminated by Trump last July; and a third of all calls came from Los Angeles County
They link 7 deaths and more than 700 injuries to critical reading problem on glucose monitors... Incorrect glucose readings can lead to inadequate treatment, even putting lives at risk
Confirmed first death of human infected by the H5N5 strain of avian flu... No additional cases have been detected in people related to the victim and the situation is being monitored to prevent outbreaks
Combating the fentanyl crisis in “America” (Part I)... This analysis explains how US strategies depend on militarization and the possibility of military intervention in countries like Venezuela and Mexico
First death related to allergy to meat caused by a tick bite reported... It is estimated that more than 100,000 people in the United States have developed an allergy to red meat due to alpha-gal syndrome
Excessive alcohol consumption increases the risk of strokes... In 2024, 29.7 million people aged 12 and over suffered from an alcohol use disorder, resulting in physical or mental impairment
Time change: opportunity to readjust adolescent sleep hours... Lack of sleep among young people has negative effects on their mood and behavior
Maps showing drug routes from Latin America to the U.S.... U.S. forces have been targeting suspected drug boats, mostly in the Caribbean. But is that the route the narcotics are arriving by?
Government reverses layoffs of CDC employees due to government shutdown... Nearly 1,200 employees received notices about the alleged layoff, sparking a wave of criticism
They will support small businesses affected by raids with cash... They could receive assistance of up to $5,000, and the application period has already opened and ends on October 31st
Trump blames Tylenol for contributing to the growing rate of autism, and promotes another medicine as a replacement... He announced it without providing any medical evidence to support the FDA's new recommendation
American health system leaves vaccines against COVID-19 up to individual choice... Public health experts expressed concern about the lack of recommendations, which could lead to confusion among the population
Trump questions Florida decision to eliminate vaccines in schools... Trump expressed reservations about eliminating vaccine mandates in Florida: We have to be very careful
Increase risk of COVID-19 in the community... It is still unknown if insurers will pay for the updated coronavirus vaccines this year
Who is Joseph Ladapo, the Florida health chief who ordered end with mandatory vaccines... Florida surgeon general announced the state will end vaccination requirements even for schoolchildren
Trump demands pharmaceutical companies publish success rates of vaccines against Covid... Trump demand to make the data public comes amid growing divisions between the CDC and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The FDA authorizes updated Covid vaccines but with restrictions... The FDA approved the new coronavirus vaccines for high-risk people
HHS confirms the first case of screwworm human in USA linked to travel... According to authorities, when the fly larvae enter the flesh of a living animal, they cause serious often fatal damage.
Beyond stigma: A young leader's fight against HIV... The story of Yuri Velasquez, a young Latino who transformed his HIV diagnosis into a life of leadership, resilience, and fighting stigma.
Verbal abuse can be as harmful to children as physical abuse... Research shows child abuse has turned around this century
The United States sanctions three leaders of the Northeast Cartel in Mexico... The Treasury Department stressed that the group is one of the most violent drug trafficking organizations in Mexico
Measles outbreak in 38 states: Schumer demands national emergency from Trump administration... Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer calls for national emergency over measles outbreak
Chuck Schumer presses for that is declared a state of emergency due to the infections measles... Chuck Schumer blames Kennedy Jr., head of the Department of Health, for the high number of measles infections nationwide
FDA analyzes two oral antibiotics to treat cases of resistant gonorrhea ... The drugs under review are zoliflodacin, which achieved a 90% cure rate in phase III, and gepotidacin, used to treat urinary tract infections.
From alarmist to revolutionary the controversy per Robert F Kennedy Jr s plan for returning the US to a healthier state... The most powerful public health official in the United States is denigrated by some scientists
Foods with added protein: When are they recommended... While protein is essential, the idea that more is better can be misleading and, in some cases, dangerous.
The reasons why high cholesterol is usually “invisible”... Specialists warn that high cholesterol does not produce symptoms until it causes serious damage to the body
Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Fires Members of Vaccine Advisory Committee... Kennedy to Remove and Replace All 17 Members of CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, Citing Clean
Authorities on alert per outbreak of salmonella in 9 states ... The FDA recently recalled 1.7 million eggs linked to a surge in salmonella infections in several states
Donald Trump Se says “ Sharming ” by cancer suffering joe biden... Trump left side his rivalry y expressed his solidarity with joe biden, who was diagnosed with a cancer prostate aggressive prostate
White House: Joe Biden will come to India despite Jill Biden being found Covid positive, but will follow these rules... First lady Jill Biden was found to be Covid-19 positive on Monday.
Danger! After Eris, this new variant of Corona knocked, WHO issued alert regarding BA.2.86, know... The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday that they are studying it after finding a new variant of Covid-19 with a large number of mutations.
China agitated by the action of many countries including America-India, threatened to ban passengers... Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning has said that some countries have imposed entry restrictions targeting only Chinese travelers.
Covid-19: Due to the new variant XBB.1.5, the situation worsened in America, it is also confirmed in India... A new sub-variant of Omicron is wreaking havoc in the US amidst the deteriorating situation due to the BF.7 variant of Omicron in China-Japan.
Long Covid: Confirmation of deaths due to Long Covid in America, meanwhile new wave of Corona came... Deaths have also been confirmed in America due to Long Covid.
