Category: News
Deadly Flesh-Eating Bacteria Surge: Are US Beaches Safe Anymore?
Flesh-eating Vibrio bacteria infections are rising sharply along US beaches, fueled by warmer waters and increased seafood exposure.
New COVID Variant Detected in US—Linked to China Spike
The CDC has spotted under 20 cases of the COVID variant NB.1.8.1 in the US, a strain tied to rising infections in China. Though rare now, health officials are monitoring it closely.
Malaria Defense 2.0—Revolutionizing Fight With Drug-Coated Nets
Harvard scientists developed drug-coated bed nets that attack malaria parasites within mosquitoes, enhancing malaria prevention. This innovation could help combat growing insecticide resistance and save thousands of lives.
Family Vacation Turns Nightmare: Deadly Fungus Sickens 12 Family Member
Deadly fungus sickened 12 family members after their Costa Rica cave visit, causing severe respiratory symptoms linked to bat droppings.
13 Countries Hit by Yellow Fever—US Travelers at Risk Without Vaccination
Deadly Yellow Fever Outbreak: 85 Dead Across Americas. CDC urges US travelers to get vaccinated as 13 countries report rising cases of the virus becoming endemic.
Watch Out! Tiny Tick Species Spreading— Risk of Infection Looms…
United States: Things are changing for both pros and cons when it comes to outside activities in Indiana. Not great news: ticks are turning up [Read More…]
Watch Out! Tiny Tick Species Spreading— Risk of Infection Looms…
United States: Things are changing for both pros and cons when it comes to outside activities in Indiana. Not great news: ticks are turning up [Read More…]
Killer Fungus Spreads in US—Triggers Deadly Brain Disease
A rare fungal infection called Valley fever is causing a surge in severe cases, including debilitating brain infections. Climate change is spreading the fungus eastward, driving record-breaking illness numbers in 2024.
Biden Diagnosed with ‘Aggressive’ Prostate Cancer at 82 — The Battle Begins
President Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, though doctors say it is hormone-sensitive and manageable.
Global Warming Escalates Mosquito-Borne Diseases, Threatening US
Climate change is fueling the spread of tiger mosquitoes into Europe, raising alarms about dengue and chikungunya outbreaks. Experts warn the US could soon face similar threats as global temperatures climb.
