As COVID-19 infections rise again with the return of school, uncertainty looms over the availability of updated vaccines. Will high-risk individuals be the only ones to access them by mid-September?
A Missouri resident is hospitalized with a rare, deadly brain-eating infection, possibly after waterskiing in a local lake. Learn about Naegleria fowleri, symptoms, and safety tips.
Residents of Fort Collins, Colorado, are spotting rabbits with grotesque horn-like growths caused by a common virus. Dubbed 'Frankenstein bunnies,' these creatures are not dangerous and have a fascinating link to folklore.
A 78-year-old man has become the second victim of the 'flesh-eating' bacteria vibrio vulnificus in Bay County this year. Learn how this dangerous bacteria spreads and what precautions you can take to stay safe.
A recall has been issued for several soap products due to contamination with Burkholderia cepacia, a dangerous bacteria that can lead to severe infections, especially in vulnerable individuals. Find out which products are affected!
A surge in Legionnaires' disease cases in Harlem has raised alarms after three deaths and dozens of illnesses. Experts cite climate change and water system issues as key factors in this ongoing public health crisis.
Covid-19 infections are surging in several western US states, with wastewater data indicating a rise in activity. Experts caution about the implications of a new variant and recent vaccine contract terminations.
In a heartbreaking incident, a 12-year-old boy tragically lost his life after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba while swimming in Lake Murray, South Carolina. This rare infection serves as a chilling reminder of the dangers lurking in warm freshwater. Read more about the circumstances and health warnings.
A Columbia family is devastated after their 12-year-old son died from a rare brain-eating amoeba infection contracted while swimming in Lake Murray. The family seeks answers and is grateful for community support.
A child in the Midlands has tragically died from a brain-eating amoeba infection, raising alarm about water safety. Experts stress the rarity of such infections but urge caution in freshwater activities.