One of the lingering mysteries of the COVID-19 pandemic is why some people get infected without getting sick and others don't get infected at all, despite exposure. Beyond a few known risk factors, … [+10354 chars]
Up to 87 percent of sepsis cases start from infections that can be caught anywhere, from work, school or home. But if the condition is not recognised and treated quick enough, it can suddenly turn in… [+626 chars]
(Newser) Researchers have long known that cancer patients face higher risk of depression and other psychiatric disorders, as well as suicide. That may be unsurprising, given the terminal nature of s… [+1880 chars]
The first results of research led by the University of Washington into handgun carrying by young people growing up in rural areas has found six distinct patterns for when and how often these individu… [+6288 chars]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is looking into vaccines as an option to protect poultry against deadly bird flu, the agency's chief veterinary officer said. America is currently facing it… [+4215 chars]
Counties with the highest rates of vaccination against COVID-19 are currently experiencing more cases than those with the lowest vaccination rates, according to data collected by the Centers for Dise… [+2721 chars]
April 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. national public health agency said on Monday the BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron was estimated to account for nearly three of every four coronavirus variants in the country. … [+1538 chars]
Like many people, Mary Kendig has spent the last two years wading through the fear and challenges of the COVID pandemic. The threat of the highly contagious disease has kept the 70-year-old Wyomissi… [+7931 chars]
MANCHESTER, N.H. —Agriculture officials are recommending that New England states postpone events that include domestic birds because of the high risk of avian flu. New Hampshire officials said the n… [+734 chars]
(CNN)Pandemic hospitalization rates are at new lows, the vast majority of US counties have low community levels of the coronavirus, and as of March 25, all 50 states have lifted mask requirements. B… [+3691 chars]
COVID-19 vaccines protect most cancer patients from contracting COVID or severe cases, however; those with blood cancers do not get the same protective benefit, according to a research study at the I… [+4762 chars]
DENVER Some of the most popular drugs prescribed to treat bacterial infections can cause serious side effects and are overprescribed, according to studies and reports. The Food and Drug Administrati… [+5586 chars]
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