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Blame the pandemic: Dog bites are on the rise
The Hill via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEditor’s note: This report has been updated to correct the number of dog bite injuries as a share of pediatric ER visits over several months in 2020. The...
Infectious disease experts are concerned about a potential reemergence of yellow fever in the U.S....
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 7 months agoExperts are warning that yellow fever — which hasn’t had a major outbreak in the U.S. since 1905 —...
Danger in the water: Fatal attacks, bites from sharks rose in 2023. Surfers bitten the most.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIt has been 50 years this month since Peter Benchley's novel "Jaws" hit the bookshelves, spawning...
Record number of Californians visiting emergency rooms for dog bites
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThose pandemic puppies are growing up to be a public health concern. The latest California data...
Great white shark Rose pings again off Florida, near St. George Island in Gulf of Mexico
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHello again, Rose! The 10-foot great white shark, tracked by the research group OCEARCH, has pinged...
Ticks that trigger red meat allergy spreading in the U.S.
TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThis summer, be especially vigilant about a tiny menace that could spoil your appetite for years. A...
Health, wildlife officials distribute oral vaccines to get rabies outbreak under control.
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSee a low-flying helicopter or a greenish-tan pellet in your backyard recently? It may be part of a...
White sharks like Florida waters. Here's 11 things to know, including who's out there now
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAh, spring in Florida. Perfect temperatures. Well, most of the time. Those record high temperatures...
Lyme disease cases have gone up in the U.S. Here's why — and how to protect yourself.
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 2 months agoThe Northeast, the Upper Midwest and the West Coast are hot spots for ticks. (Getty Images) gabort71...
The USDA is dropping vaccines from the skies — here’s its ‘long-term vision’
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRaccoons have reputations as masked bandits, but luckily, their shrewd scavenging characteristics...