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Study shows 'not surprising' fatal spread of avian flu in ferrets
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 3 days agoLate last week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a study showing that...
CDC: Antibiotic taken after sex can help prevent STDs
The Columbian· 2 days agoSome people should consider taking an antibiotic as a morning-after pill to try to prevent certain sexually transmitted diseases, U.S. health officials recommended Tuesday. The Centers for Disease ...
About 4% of US adults age 65 and older have a dementia diagnosis, survey finds By Reuters
Investing.com· 11 hours agoThe report issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was based on the 2022...
Study: Long COVID remains serious and persistent; more than 200 symptoms identified
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 6 days ago“Long Covid can impact people across the life span, from children to older adults, as well as across...
Bird flu is rampant in animals. Humans ignore it at our own peril
KMBC-TV Kansas City· 16 hours agoMark Naniot remembers 2022 as the summer from hell. As the co-founder of Wild Instincts animal...
Bird Flu (H5N1) Explained: Bird Flu (H5N1) Explained: Toddler Infected With Another Strain—Second...
Forbes· 1 day agoHere’s the latest news about a global outbreak of H5N1 bird flu that started in 2020, and recently...
Atlanta spearheading STI "morning-after" pill use
Axios· 6 days agoFulton County has the highest rates of sexually transmitted infections in Georgia, which is also among the top five states for STIs, so the CDC is...
Quick Takes: US COVID-19 levels, H5N1, and Polio
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 6 days agoThe last data from the CDC show upticks in early COVID-19 indicators, but severity indicators remain unchanged from the previous week.
Pre-operative use of GLP-1s may reduce complications after metabolic, bariatric surgery in patients...
Medical Xpress· 5 hours agoA combination of GLP-1 agonists taken before metabolic and bariatric surgery may help patients with...
Sexually Transmitted form of Ringworm Reported in US
Healthline· 1 day agoTrichophyton mentagrophytes is a fungus that causes ringworm in people and in cats, dogs and other pets. A subtype of this fungus can be acquired through...