A new CDC report reveals a staggering 70% increase in drug-resistant infections, with 'nightmare bacteria' posing a serious threat. Discover the implications for routine medical care and community health.
Recent research suggests that vaccines not only combat infectious diseases but may also lower the risk of dementia. Experts highlight their protective role, especially for older adults.
Infection rates in the U.S. are skyrocketing due to a dangerous superbug called NDM-CRE, resistant to powerful antibiotics. Experts warn of increased infections and deaths, emphasizing the need for better antibiotic stewardship.
While overall rates of sexually transmitted diseases in the U.S. have fallen, the alarming rise in congenital syphilis cases among newborns raises serious health concerns. Experts warn that we must do more to protect vulnerable populations.
Infection rates from drug-resistant 'nightmare bacteria' have surged nearly 70% from 2019 to 2023, driven by the NDM gene. Experts warn of potential community spread and increasing healthcare challenges.
A fifth person has died from a rare flesh-eating bacteria in Louisiana, highlighting a surge in cases linked to rising ocean temperatures. Experts warn of increased risk from contaminated waters and undercooked seafood.
A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has prompted the CDC to issue a health advisory for travelers. Learn how to protect yourself and what symptoms to watch for during your visit.
Five fatalities linked to a flesh-eating bacterium in Louisiana raise alarms. With a significant rise in infections, state officials urge public awareness and safety measures.
On World Sepsis Day, health experts warn that sepsis affects 1.7 million Americans yearly. Learn to recognize symptoms like fever and rapid breathing to save lives.
A school-aged child in Los Angeles County has died from a rare complication linked to a past measles infection. Health officials stress the importance of vaccinations to prevent such tragedies.
