Browsing: public health

In February, high school students throughout Utah tested positive after a state wrestling tournament at Utah Valley University in Orem.…

As a crowd of 60 anti-vaxxers squeezed into the upstairs dining area of Jonathan’s Grille in Nashville on a recent…

As the world struggles to contain the rapidly growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, a…

As an Ebola outbreak rages in central and East Africa, public health workers say that the response has been stymied…

In 1996, Guinea-Bissau seemed like an ideal research post for budding pediatrician Lone Graff Stensballe. Her supervisor, a fellow Dane…

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is monitoring 41 people in the US for the Andes hantavirus after…

As passengers return to the US from the cruise that saw a rare hantavirus outbreak, much of the country is…

Now that more than 100 passengers aboard a hantavirus-stricken luxury cruise ship have been evacuated, with 18 Americans in biocontainment…

The home page for Moms.gov, the Trump administration’s recently launched website for “new and expecting mothers,” is a trad wife’s…

Conspiracy theorists, wellness influencers, and grifters have already started promoting wild claims about the hantavirus outbreak that began aboard the…

US-based pharmaceutical company Moderna confirmed that it has been working on the development of hantavirus vaccines in collaboration with the…

For decades, assessing cholesterol risk has been built around a simple idea: Lower “bad” cholesterol, lower your chance of a…

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a six-propeller flying vehicle with a nearly eight-foot wingspan.For the next year, delivery…

Cruises are so closely associated with illness that the highly contagious norovirus is commonly called the “cruise ship virus.”But a…

Like a lot of people, Ann Garner thought that shingles was a “mild” illness—until 2024, when she became sick with…

Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has pursued an aggressive overhaul of federal vaccine guidance and infrastructure…