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32 scary parasitic diseases
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPhysicians diagnose it by examining a stool sample. Medication is available to treat it. Malaria (Image credit: CDC) Also called Plasmodium infection,...
Deadly mpox outbreak abroad is a 'global threat,' CDC warns. Here's what to know.
Yahoo Life· 4 days agoThe CDC is ramping up surveillance for mpox in the U.S., as a deadlier form of the disease spreads...
Bird flu is spreading, but should you be worried?
The Hill· 5 days agoOver 40 cattle herds across nine states have confirmed cases of the H5N1 virus, also called bird flu. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
New dengue vaccine approved by WHO as 6.7 million cases reported in Americas
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDengue is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. It can cause flu-like...
Philly-area measles case brings exposure warnings for Northeast Philadelphia, Holy Redeemer Hospital
Philly.com· 18 hours agoA Philadelphia resident who sought medical care at Holy Redeemer Hospital in Montgomery County has...
CDC launches new dashboard to track bird flu outbreak in your area
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoUpticks, however, do not necessarily mean that bird flu has passed between animals and humans as...
Tick season has arrived with a vengeance. Protect yourself with these tips
The Times and Democrat· 2 days agoTick season is kicking into high gear across the U.S. Here’s how you can protect yourself from the...
How COVID vaccines stand up to new FLiRT variants
Newsweek· 3 days agoScientists have warned of a "summer wave" of COVID-19 infections after a highly transmissible new group of omicron subvariants was detected in the U.S....
What Causes Swollen Lymph Nodes in the Armpit?
Health via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe lymph nodes are small glands that are part of the immune system. They may become swollen from infections, autoimmune conditions, medication...
Can Fatty Liver Cause Cancer? What Research Shows
Healthline· 3 days agoFatty liver disease can increase your risk of several types of cancer. Many people with fatty liver disease also have other risk factors for cancer, such...