Human metapneumovirus is finally being taken seriously
Like many other respiratory viruses, Williams says HMPV is more likely to affect people with chronic lung diseases or existing conditions like asthma and cancer. But despite this, they have…
First death from bird flu in America is a stark warning
Nuzzo says it's very possible that the Louisiana patient's pre-existing health conditions contributed to the severity of his illness, but he also points to the case of a teenager in…
Does Dry January really make people healthier?
US on Friday Surgeon General Vivek Murthy suggested a major change How the US labels alcoholic beverages: Alcohol must come with cigarette-style warnings, similar to labeling given that alcohol is…
There is still time to deal with the next global pandemic
public health Is under pressure. across Health care systems around the world, funding is declining, exhausted professionals are leaving the field, and US state legislature Pulling back the necessary legal…
This tropical virus is spreading from Amazon to America and Europe
Oropouche outbreak The virus has been spreading in the Amazon for decades, but historically the pathogen has caused little trouble to the rest of the world. But this seems to…
CDC confirms first case of severe bird flu in US
united states have seen dozens now human bird flu cases this yearAll of them mild – so far.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on wednesday A patient in Louisiana…
Mega-farms are increasing the risk of bird flu
In the West, where herds of thousands of cattle are common, researchers are seeing an increase in cases in poultry and dairy operations. More than 50 employees have been infected…
RFK plans to take on big pharma companies. This is easier said than done
But Jim Potter, executive director of the nonpartisan Coalition for Healthcare Communications, says the administration could face legal challenges if it proposes additional restrictions or a complete ban on pharma…
Donald Trump to nominate anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to oversee US public health
presidential election donald trump Announced that he would nominate former independent presidential candidate robert f kennedy jr To run the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This is fulfillment…
Sewage Surveillance Might Be a Powerful Tool to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance, New Study Reveals
Research from Virginia Tech has highlighted sewage surveillance as a powerful tool in addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This method, tested across numerous countries, appears more effective than individual testing, particularly…