A sixth death linked to the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has been reported, as health officials confirm over 100 diagnoses. The city is working to remediate contaminated cooling towers to prevent further spread.
West Nile Virus cases are on the rise in the Philadelphia region, raising alarms about mosquito-borne illnesses. Although no human cases have been reported in Pennsylvania this year, officials warn that the virus has been detected in numerous counties. Learn how to protect yourself!
A Morris County resident may be the first in New Jersey to acquire malaria locally since 1991. Investigators are working with the CDC to identify sources of infection while emphasizing low public risk.
The Texas measles outbreak has officially ended after 762 cases and two tragic deaths. With ongoing concerns about vaccination rates, public health experts warn of potential future outbreaks across the U.S.
The measles outbreak in West Texas is officially over after no new cases for 42 days. Despite this, vaccination rates are falling, raising concerns about future outbreaks. Read on for critical insights.
A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has surged to 90 cases and 3 fatalities. NYC health officials propose stricter regulations for cooling tower testing to combat the crisis.
The European Medicines Agency has recommended the approval of lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable drug that could revolutionize HIV prevention and significantly reduce transmission rates globally.
A groundbreaking study reveals that walking just 7,000 steps a day can enhance brainpower and reduce the risk of serious diseases like cancer and heart disease, challenging the 10,000-step myth.
The WHO has issued a critical alert about a potential chikungunya virus epidemic, reminiscent of the major outbreak 20 years ago. With over 5.6 billion people at risk, they urge immediate action to prevent a repeat of history.
Public Health officials in Central Texas have found traces of the measles virus in Austin-Travis County wastewater, prompting urgent vaccination reminders. With two recent cases linked to travel, the community is at risk without proper immunization.
