Browsing: public health

Salad is usually synonymous with healthy eating. Except now, as the US grapples with an expanding outbreak of cyclosporiasis that’s…

Michigan is ground zero for the twin public health crises wreaking havoc in the US. The state has had some…

As cases of the diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora rise across the US, former employees of the Centers for Disease Control and…

Hot dogs, beach days, and iced tea on the porch are some of the rites of summer. But in an…

Wildfire season is fully upon us—and with it, the smoke. The most spectacular threat of a wildfire is of course…

Could It Be cyclosporiasis or is it just IBS? That’s the question every social feed and group chat is agonizing…

Smoke from devastating wildfires in Canada is blanketing a large swath of the Midwest and Northeast this week, causing cities…

The US’s explosive diarrhea problem is worse than you think—and it’s about to get even messier.The country is grappling with…

As New York City braces for an extreme heat wave amid the July 4th weekend and World Cup festivities, government…

The United States is preparing to deport a 78-year-old retired pastor to Uganda, a country in East Africa near the…

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…