West Nile virus has been found in a record number of mosquitoes in the New York City area, with at least two cases known to have occurred in humans. If you werent around for the last big West Nile pa… [+2663 chars]
DENVER Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) health officials said monkeypox vaccine supplies are currently very limited and there are thousands currently on the waitlist dur… [+5604 chars]
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department says a case of monkeypox has been confirmed in the county. The health department says that monkeypox is a rare disease that is … [+1778 chars]
The childhood polio vaccination rate is as low as 37% in some communities in the New York City metro area, despite a vaccine mandate, increasing the risk of an outbreak as the virus circulates locall… [+7114 chars]
(The Hill) Federal authorities are investigating a “fast-moving” E. coli outbreak that was identified in Ohio and Michigan, with nearly 30 people infected by the bacteria from an unknown source. The… [+2503 chars]
Some gay rights advocates have been speaking with city and state health officials about a hybrid plan: All recipients would get a full dose for their first vaccine shot, and everyone would get the fr… [+1401 chars]
We had a chance to do better, said Matthew Rose, a longtime health equity and HIV advocate. We know the challenges from Covid. Its so important to find trusted messengers, but we continue to do broad… [+10823 chars]
Author notes<ol><li>These authors contributed equally: Xueya Zhou, Pamela Feliciano, Chang Shu, Tianyun Wang, Irina Astrovskaya. </li><li>These authors jointly supervised this work: Yufeng Shen, Wen… [+28390 chars]
Scientists have discovered dozens of genes that are strongly linked to autism, in what could be a breakthrough. Researchers hope the more than 70 newly-identified genetic variants could pave the w… [+4157 chars]
Summertime brings sunny days and warm weather. If you are like me, you might find yourself eating potato chips while waiting for a steak to finish on the grill and considering a bit of ice cream for … [+6808 chars]
The ongoing monkeypox outbreak, which started in the United Kingdom in May 2022, is getting more serious by the day. Earlier this month, President Joe Biden's administration declared the outbreak a … [+7930 chars]
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by atypical and unhealthy eating behaviors, body image disturbances, and extremely low body mass index. Those with this disorder can also show dis… [+4710 chars]