Vaccines against HPV allow establishing deadlines for the elimination of cervical cancer... With the WHO supporting the HPV vaccine, 164 countries implement its use, highlighting the Australian model that seeks to eradicate the disease by 2035
It's not hantavirus or Ebola!: Massive and deadly measles outbreak originating in Bangladesh worries US experts.... Measles vaccination rates have fallen, exposing many children to a highly contagious disease
How worrying is the Ebola outbreak that has already caused 130 deaths and is spreading faster than thought, according to... A little-known strain for which there is no treatment is responsible for the current Ebola outbreak
Alarming increase of candidemia in the US, reveals study... It was identified that the most common species was Candida albicans, but the proportion of infections due to Candida auris has also increased.
More than half a hundred restaurants have closed in Los Angeles due to pest and rodent infestation... Mild winters and high-population density have contributed to the proliferation of pests, with a 34% increase in requests for control services
Washington defends its exit from WHO as tension rises over hantavirus... “We were paying $500 million dollars a year and they weren't treating well; they were making wrong diagnoses,” the president noted
Be careful when giving antibiotics to children... Experts suggest that the risks of adverse reactions should be considered when prescribing antibiotics
Health benefits of donating blood: what you should know... Donating blood is not only a gesture of generosity towards those who need it most, but it can also become a beneficial practice
Newsom's budget fails to protect immigrants... Leaders warn that it includes new cuts that will exacerbate the damage of Trump's H1 law
Flu vaccine: where to get it for free in the U.S. and why it's key this year... The flu vaccine is free for millions of people in the U.S. With new strains circulating, immunization is key. Where to get it for free.
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
Single-dose oral antibiotic developed for the treatment of gonorrhea... This drug represents a potential solution in a field where options are limited
Cuts in NIH funding have affected more than 74,000 people enrolled in 383 experiments... Cuts have led to patients losing access to treatments, and many have seen their clinical trials delayed or canceled
Florida suspends vaccination mandates in schools, the first state to do so... Florida students are currently required to be vaccinated against multiple diseases
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.
Measles outbreak in 38 states: Schumer demands national emergency from Trump administration... Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer calls for national emergency over measles outbreak
The hospital of farewells to which patients go to die with dignity... Brazil’s first - and so far only - palliative care center, where there is no emergency room or ICU
Judge stops Trump order that ends collective bargaining for federal workers... A judge blocked Trump order restricting union rights for federal workers, citing plausible retaliation concerns
Childhood vaccination falls, leaving millions of children vulnerable to diseases. ... The COVID-19 pandemic affected immunization programs against diseases such as diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough.
Vaccination-preventable diseases resurface in the US... Measles and whooping cough outbreaks occur due in part to vaccine hesitancy
Mpox Virus Mystery: Alarming Changes Trigger Global Health Emergency... A remote town in the Democratic Republic of Congo unveils a medical mystery, revealing alarming changes in the mpox virus. Explore how this discovery led to a global health emergency
Pakistan Confirms Three Cases of Monkeypox Amid Global Health Concerns... Pakistan confirms three cases of Monkeypox, all linked to travel from an Arab country. The government intensifies monitoring and testing as the WHO declares Monkeypox a global public health emergency.
Sweden Reports First Case of Contagious Mpox Strain Outside Africa... Sweden reports its first case of a highly contagious mpox strain outside Africa, raising concerns about the spread of the virus beyond its endemic regions.
Health Crisis in Tihar Jail: 125 Prisoners Found HIV Positive, 200 Detected with Syphilis... 125 prisoners in Delhi’s Tihar Jail have been found HIV positive and 200 detected with Syphilis. Medical screening of about 10,500 prisoners has been done.
WEF: 'Misinformation' biggest immediate threat to India and the world, claims WEF report... About 300 crore people are likely to participate in elections in various countries including India and America in the next two years.
Influenza A, B and Corona virus will be detected in a single test, Indian scientists discovered unique technology... The report obtained from this RT PCR technique is considered to be the best and of the highest quality.
ICMR: National Institute of Biomedical Sciences will break even Alzheimer's, cancer and snake poison... By doing research on horses, many types of anti-serum including snake venom can be prepared here.
World AIDS Day today: Aids tightening screws in Patna, infected doubled in seven years... About 504 pregnant women were found positive in the two years 2020-21 and 2021-22 under the investigation campaign in the district by the Bihar District AIDS Control Society.
Bihar Flood: As soon as the water level recedes in Bihar, diseases started spreading in the flood prone areas... The effect of floods in Bihar is slowly starting to subside.
