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Sick, hot world: Climate change favors disease vectors, threatening to unleash more pandemics
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMedical Mask On Field Flowers Ying Tang/NurPhoto via Getty Images Global heating has so profoundly...
The Scariest Germs You Can Catch at the Beach
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe mostly empty Newport Beach in California. - Image: Marcio Jose Sanchez (AP) Earlier this month, South Carolina resident Brent Norman had an...
Health hazard looms as billions of flies engulf one of Sudan’s biggest cities
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFly infestations can be as damaging as locust or mosquito outbreaks, experts say - Marcel...
Looming behind antibiotic resistance is another huge threat—antibiotic tolerance
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoHave you ever had a nasty infection that just won’t seem to go away? Or a runny nose that keeps...
A new cholera outbreak is killing hundreds in Haiti. Scientists think it's the same strain that was...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPatients rest on stretchers in the Cholera Treatment Center of Diquini in Port-au-Prince,...
'It’s expanding': Deadly flesh-eating bacteria thrive on East Coast as climate warms, research shows
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA flesh-eating bacteria that kills roughly 20% of its victims and lives in coastal waters is expanding far beyond its original Gulf Coast home, working its way up the East Coast at about 30 ...
Demand for the cholera vaccine is soaring – this company might have a solution
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCases of cholera have surged across much of the world, accelerated by war, climate change and...
Does the giant blob of seaweed headed to Florida really contain 'flesh-eating' bacteria?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA gargantuan seaweed blob on its way to Florida beaches is filled with plastic and some potentially...
Coronavirus or influenza? Bacteria or fungi? Experts share where the next pandemic could come from.
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 7 months agoWhere will the next pandemic come from? One expert says his "bet is on viruses." (Getty...
Zambia’s worst-ever cholera outbreak spirals into ‘uncontrollable health crisis’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLillian, 38, will now raise her 11 children alone after her husband died from cholera -...