Town of New Glasgow to stop adding fluoride to water supply, dental association concerned
The Nova Scotia Dental Association is decrying a decision by town council in New Glasgow to stop adding fluoride to the ...
A California child tested positive for bird flu. Here’s why this case is different
A Bay Area child tested positive for bird flu. Other California cases were traced to cattle and dairy farms in the Central ...
The CDC just sent out an alert about mpox. Should you be concerned?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert this week to health care workers to be aware of mpox symptoms ...
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Antiviral Treatment Underutilized for Children, Teens With Flu
Antiviral treatment is underutilized among children and adolescents hospitalized with influenza, according to researc ...
San Diego lawmakers praise Biden's $310M funding for sewage plant
Juan Vargas, Scott Peters, Sara Jacobs and Mike Levin called on the CDC to investigate pollutants from the ongoing sewage ...
Human Cases of Bird Flu Confirmed to Be Occurring Undetected in The US
Canada has also just reported its first known case of bird flu in humans, a teenager who is currently in a critical condition ...
Norovirus outbreak on cruise to Los Angeles leaves 70 passengers struck down with diarrhea and vomiting
Seventy passengers on a month-long cruise to Los Angeles were struck down with diarrhea and vomiting after falling ill with ...
Florida has more than 100 mpox cases. Now, a more severe form has been reported in U.S.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week issued a health advisory, stating that while the country’s risk for the more severe form of mpox remains low, docto ...
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What does and doesn’t kill E. coli? What to know amid multiple outbreaks
“Do not eat any recalled bagged organic carrots. Check your refrigerators or freezers for recalled carrots and throw them ...
As "walking pneumonia" spreads, ER visits surge for sick babies
Nationwide rates of emergency room visits for babies with Mycoplasma pneumoniae are on track to surpass rates for school-age children, data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Dozens sick with norovirus during monthlong Pacific cruise
An outbreak of highly contagious norovirus left 55 passengers and 15 crew members sick during a month-long cruise across the Pacific Ocean. The Coral Princess, a Princess Cruises vessel, left ...