The mosquito scourge might somehow be even worse than we thought. Intriguing research out this month finds it isn’t just females that are capable of sucking our blood—males…
Read more Uh Oh: Male Mosquitoes Can Feed on Our Blood, TooNov 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said on Saturday that data showed 10 children had died because of COVID-19 vaccination shots.…
Read more FDA Commissioner Says Data Showed 10 Child Deaths Due to COVID ShotsScientists are sounding the alarm: this winter’s upcoming flu season in North America could be a real nightmare, thanks to the rapid arrival of a variant that doesn’t…
Read more A Surprise Flu Variant Threw Off the Vaccine. Get Ready for a Brutal WinterNapoleon’s withdrawal from Russia in 1812 was one of history’s most disastrous retreats. New research bolsters the theory that diseases made the calamitous situation even worse. Researchers in…
Read more DNA From Dead Soldiers Sheds New Light on Napoleon’s Russian NightmareWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by a group of physicians and healthcare providers to revive their antitrust lawsuit accusing drugmaker…
Read more US Supreme Court Won’t Revive Mumps Vaccine Antitrust Case Against MerckNEW YORK (Reuters) -Americans headed to pharmacies for COVID-19 vaccines are running into roadblocks and confusion due to new U.S. guidance that abandoned broad support for the shots,…
Read more New US COVID Guidelines Add Confusion, Complications for Americans Seeking ShotsBy Deanna Neff HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Oct. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The college experience is a whirlwind of late nights, crowded dorms and shared spaces — a perfect…
Read more Dear College Students: Essential Tips to Avoid Getting Sick on CampusTHE BLUEPRINT: 44% of New Yorkers say the U.S. is unprepared for future health crises. 77% are concerned about infectious diseases such as measles, while 75% worry about…
Read more New Yorkers question U.S. readiness for health crises | Long Island Business NewsGerms might be even worse for us than we thought. New research suggests that certain infections could be a contributing factor to heart attacks. Scientists in Finland and…
Read more Some Heart Attacks Might Be Triggered by GermsA dangerous, sometimes deadly, infection spread by kissing bugs is regularly spreading within America. In a recent paper, researchers are claiming that Chagas disease is endemic to parts…
Read more The Kissing Bug Disease Has Permanently Moved Into the U.S.DANVERS — The local threat level for West Nile virus appears to be on the rise as infected mosquitoes have been found in both Danvers and Peabody. The…
Read more West Nile virus threat level rises to moderate in Danvers, PeabodyPortable air cleaners aimed at curbing indoor spread of infections are rarely tested for how well they protect people—and very few studies evaluate their potentially harmful effects. That’s…
Read more Most Air Purifiers Haven’t Been Tested on Humans. That’s a ProblemHAVERHILL — The state Department of Public Health has confirmed that mosquitoes collected locally tested positive for West Nile virus. The mosquitoes were among those captured at a…
Read more West Nile virus detected in HaverhillMERRIMAC — Town health officials ask residents to take precautions after the discovery of mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus in nearby Haverhill. The insects were among those…
Read more Merrimac health officials warn about West Nile virusSwedish health officials said Thursday they have identified the first case of a person with the more infectious form of mpox first seen in eastern Congo, a day…
Read more Sweden has its first case of infectious mpoxCNN — Here’s a look at the life of Mike Pence, the 48th vice president of the United States. Birth date: June 7, 1959 Birth place: Columbus, Indiana…
Read more Mike Pence Fast Facts | CNN PoliticsNew York, January 15, 2024 – The Wildlife Conservation Society is issuing the following statement about H5N1 Avian Influenza due to ongoing wildlife die-offs across the world: Said Dr.…
Read more Urgent Message from WCS as the Avian Influenza Virus Threatens Wildlife Across the GlobeNewswise — Certain populations of mosquitoes are more heat tolerant and better equipped to survive heat waves than others, according to new research from Washington University in St.…
Read more Some mosquitoes like it hotNewswise — WASHINGTON – Molecular diagnostics is a powerful branch of laboratory medicine that examines the fundamental genetic and biochemical components of life to provide invaluable insights into…
Read more Molecular Diagnostics Research That Could Transform Healthcare Featured in the January Issue of ADLM’s The Journal of Applied Laboratory MedicineNearly 17,000 people may have died after taking hydroxycholoroquine during the first wave of COVID, according to a study by French researchers. The anti-malaria drug was prescribed to…
Read more Hydroxychloroquine could have caused 17,000 deaths during COVID, study finds
