A groundbreaking study from Wales reveals that receiving the shingles vaccine may reduce the risk of developing dementia by 20%. This unexpected finding could change how we approach dementia prevention and treatment.
Dr. Adam Ratner debunks the myth that measles infections strengthen immunity, revealing the dangerous truth about 'immune amnesia' that leaves children vulnerable to other diseases.
A new study reveals that cuts in foreign aid by Western nations could lead to over 10 million new HIV infections and nearly 3 million deaths by the decade's end, particularly affecting vulnerable populations.
The measles outbreak in western Texas escalates with 327 confirmed cases, primarily among the unvaccinated. Health officials warn of further spread as hospitalizations rise.
In a surprising turn, the Trump administration has terminated key funding for HIV programs aimed at adolescents, raising concerns over the future of HIV prevention efforts in the U.S.
A recent report reveals a 10% rise in tuberculosis infections among children in Europe, highlighting the urgent need for public health measures. WHO officials warn that funding cuts could worsen the situation, especially amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Infections from the drug-resistant fungus Candida auris are rising alarmingly in U.S. hospitals, posing a significant risk to already sick patients. Despite being manageable for healthy individuals, its resistance to treatments makes it a growing concern in healthcare settings.
A California pet food maker has recalled raw chicken products linked to H5N1 bird flu infections in cats. New York City health officials warn consumers to avoid Savage Pet products after recent illnesses and deaths.
The FBI has issued a warning about dangerous online document converters that steal personal information and install malware. Learn how to protect yourself from these scams.
A measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico has surged to 294 cases, surpassing the total U.S. infections for 2024. With hospitalizations rising, experts warn of potential spread to other states.
