The Twin Cities are facing a worrying surge in mosquitoes responsible for spreading West Nile virus. With record numbers reported, health officials warn of rising risks to public health this summer.
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.
Mosquitoes in Anoka and Carver counties have tested positive for West Nile virus, signaling the start of virus activity in Minnesota. Health officials warn the public as historical patterns emerge.
A groundbreaking HIV prevention shot, Yeztugo, has been approved by the FDA, offering hope for at-risk individuals with its twice-yearly injections. However, concerns about cost and accessibility remain.
L.A. County faces a concerning hepatitis A outbreak with cases tripling in 2024. Health officials urge vaccinations as the virus spreads beyond homeless populations. Learn how to protect yourself!
A shocking spillover event has led H5N1 bird flu to infect U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, raising urgent pandemic concerns as the virus adapts and spreads across species. Experts call for immediate public health action.
A third resident in Mammoth Lakes has died from hantavirus, raising concerns about rodent exposure in the area. Health officials stress the importance of early medical attention and preventive measures.
Minnesota officials confirm H5N1 bird flu in a dairy herd, prompting quarantine and testing as concerns rise about the virus spreading from poultry to cows. Learn more about how this affects milk safety and farming.
In a startling revelation, two pet cats in New York City have died from bird flu, raising alarms about the virus's spread. Health officials investigate the source as the risk to humans remains low.
Experts are sounding the alarm about the potential for an H5N1 bird flu pandemic, urging immediate action to prevent severe illness and ensure equitable vaccine access worldwide. With recent cases and mutations, the time to act is now!