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A Person in the U.S. Tested Positive for Bird Flu
In a rare case, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Tuberculosis Is the Highest It’s Been in a Decade
NEW YORK — The number of U.S. tuberculosis cases in 2023 were…
A Rare Bacterial Disease Is Rising in the U.S.
NEW YORK — U.S. health officials are warning of an increase in…
Puerto Rico Declares Public Health Emergency as Dengue Cases Rise
March 25, 2024 9:45 PM EDT Puerto Rico declared a public health…
The Most Exciting New Advances in Managing COPD
The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, or GOLD, is the…
Why Measles Cases Are Rising Right Now
Last year, cases of measles—a serious, vaccine-preventable disease that’s highly contagious—jumped by…
Hydeia Broadbent, who teamed up with Magic Johnson in HIV/AIDS fight, dies at 39
Hydeia Broadbent started speaking publicly about her experiences as someone with HIV/AIDS…
Lyme Disease Cases Rose By Almost 70% in the U.S.
February 15, 2024 3:43 PM EST NEW YORK — Lyme disease cases…
A Man Has Died From Alaskapox. Here’s What We Know About the Virus
Alaska’s health department reports that the first person in the state has…
Why Some Autoimmune Diseases Strike Far More Women Than Men
WASHINGTON — Women are far more likely than men to get autoimmune…
What’s Up Thursday: Bachelor, Daisy’s Lyme Disease, Lauren’s Cake-tastrophe, Jason Tartick’s Book, and More Reality TV
Juliet is back with What’s Up Thursday, where she goes over what’s…
Deer Are Beta-Testing a Nightmare Disease
Scott Napper, a biochemist and vaccinologist at the University of Saskatchewan, can…
Experimental Gene Therapy Allows Kids with Inherited Deafness to Hear
Gene therapy has allowed several children born with inherited deafness to hear.…
What to Know About Complementary Treatments for Lupus
Being diagnosed with a chronic illness can be a distressing and disorienting…
We Got Lucky With the Mystery Dog Illness
In late July 1980, a five-month-old Doberman pinscher puppy in Washington, D.C.,…
The Most Exciting New Advancements in Managing and Treating Lupus
The case study involved just one patient: a 20-year-old woman with severe…
One of Tuberculosis’s Biggest, Scariest Numbers Is Probably Wrong
Growing up in India, which for decades has clocked millions of tuberculosis…
You've Heard of Long COVID. Long Flu Is a Health Risk, Too
Statistically, there’s a good chance you know somebody who has experienced Long…
Bird flu concerns grow in California as deadly virus infects more farms
Federal and state officials have confirmed outbreaks in the last few weeks…