Travelers and health-care providers should be on alert due to Ebola disease outbreak in Uganda, CDC warns
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus ...
CDC reports gastrointestinal illness outbreak on Radiance of the Seas cruise ship
A gastrointestinal illness has broken out this week on the Radiance of the Seas cruise ship, according to the US Centers for ...
'Voice of the CDC' resumes publication, but experts worry about what they're not hearing
A federal scientific publication has returned from a forced two-week hiatus with two papers examining the health effects of ...
White House preparing order to cut thousands of federal health workers, WSJ reports
The White House is working on an executive order to fire thousands of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services workers, ...
Seasoned firefighters had higher levels of ‘forever chemicals’ following 2023 Maui blazes: Report
Veteran firefighters who responded to Maui’s 2023 blazes had greater levels of “forever chemicals” in their blood in ...
Percentage of emergency visits related to fire, smoke inhalation rose eightfold after LA wildfires: Report
A report published Thursday found the percentage of ED visits related to fire and smoke inhalation rose in the days after the ...
What's a 'quademic'? What to know about the viruses spiking in Michigan and the nation
In addition to the cold and flu, many are falling ill to RSV, COVID and norovirus this winter. How to know what you have.
Gastrointestinal Outbreak Sickens 90 on Royal Caribbean's Radiance of the Seas Cruise with Vomiting and Diarrhea
Over 90 people contracted gastrointestinal illnesses from an unknown source on a week-long Royal Caribbean cruise, the CDC ...
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New strain of bird flu infections found in Nevada herds of dairy cattle; 1st time in US
Bird flu can be transmitted from infected birds to other animals and potentially humans directly from the birds, virus-contaminated environments or an infected animal, according to the CDC.
Second type of bird flu detected in US dairy cows
Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has spread in ...
Michigan Department of Agriculture meets to discuss bird flu
The state Department of Agriculture and Rural Development met to discuss the state’s response to bird flu cases on Thursday.
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When public health goes dark, the nation pays the price
Two weeks into the Trump administration, external communication from federal health agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with the nation and world has gone dark. In the ...