As flu season approaches, it's crucial to understand the importance of getting vaccinated. Learn why the flu vaccine is essential for your health and how to get it at no cost through TRICARE.
When a rare autoimmune disease turned her daughter's life upside down, one mother navigated the depths of despair and emerged with a newfound purpose. Discover how tragedy transformed into advocacy and hope.
A new study reveals that raw meat may contribute significantly to urinary tract infections (UTIs), particularly in low-income areas. With 20% of UTI strains linked to foodborne sources, experts urge better meat handling practices.
A startling new study reveals that nearly 1 in 5 urinary tract infections in Southern California are linked to contaminated meat, especially chicken and turkey. Learn how to protect yourself and your family from this growing health concern.
Discover the dramatic story of Napoleon Bonaparte's 1812 invasion of Russia, where tactics and harsh conditions led to a devastating loss for his army. What went wrong?
A new, severe strain of mpox, Clade 1, has been detected in three California residents who had not traveled abroad, raising concerns about potential community spread and the effectiveness of current health measures.
Two cases of the more severe Clade I strain of mpox have been reported in Los Angeles County, marking a significant public health concern. Health officials emphasize the importance of vaccination and awareness as the community navigates this emerging threat.
A Pennsylvania high school student, Ryan Duffy, has tragically died from bacterial meningitis. The 18-year-old was hospitalized in the ICU before succumbing to the illness, leaving the community in mourning and raising awareness about the importance of vaccinations.
Mask mandates are back in several Bay Area counties as health officials prepare for a winter surge in respiratory illnesses. Starting Nov. 1, healthcare workers and some patients will be required to wear masks in patient care areas to protect vulnerable populations.
In a tragic announcement, North Carolina reports its first flu-related death of the 2025-2026 season. Health officials urge the public to take preventive measures against flu and other respiratory illnesses.
