United States: The West Virginia Bureau for Public Health announced Thursday that five people in Putnam County developed whooping cough (pertussis). The laboratory documentation for whooping cough cases began on Friday, January 17, according to the agency. More about the ...
United States: Some of the fires have been extensive, taking over tens of thousands of acres of land in the Los Angeles area and spreading the smoke and ash to Southern California. Inhalation of PM2.5 found in smoke exposes the ...
United States: A new medical season due to human metapneumovirus, otherwise known as HMPV, is reportedly sweeping through China, with hospitals filled to capacity with patients reportedly suffering from the flu. More about the news People on the Chinese social ...
United States: Out of the eleven individuals who had contact with infected birds in Oakland County, two are complaining of flu-like symptoms; nine are still under surveillance of the highly infectious bird flu strain, a county official has said. More ...
United States: The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota today released a detailed, up-to-date guide to address better, especially on the spillover of chronic wasting disease (CWD) from cervids like deer to people ...
United States: A new strain of norovirus now causes a maximum number of outbreaks across the country, based on the statistics obtained from data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The new strain of the bacteria, which has ...
United States: In a worrisome latest report, the severe rise of a very infectious human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been shown in China after the country started a ramped-up approach for screening, early detection, and isolation of unknown pathogens. More about ...
United States: People who try to reduce their calorie intake by using artificial sweeteners in beverages and food products might also be tempted into taking other unhealthy fare, lowering the quality of their overall diet, according to experts. More about ...
United States: According to an expert’s report, it seems like a maximum of the population in the US is infected right now, especially in Louisiana, where most people in the country are suffering from the virus. More about the news ...
United States: The latest expert report has now established that Microplastics are likely to be driving factors of air pollution, respiratory illnesses, and a broad range of other sicknesses, including cancer and both male and female infertility. More about the ...