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Deadly strep bacteria is spreading in Japan
Medical Xpress· 20 hours agoAs of June 2, Japan's health ministry has reported 977 cases for 2024—a count that already surpasses last year's total of 941 cases. The disease is...
More US bird flu spread would heighten human infection risk, officials say
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 days ago(Reuters) -Further spread of bird flu among U.S. dairy herds presents additional opportunities for...
Why Are People Promoting Raw Milk?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoPrior to the widespread introduction of commercial pasteurization in urban areas in the early 1900s, milkborne illnesses including diphtheria...that...
Bearded dragons linked to outbreak of salmonella infections, CDC says
OregonLive.com· 5 days agoAn outbreak of salmonella infections has been linked to pet bearded dragons, the U.S. Centers for...
FDA approves Merck vaccine designed to protect adults from bacteria that can cause pneumonia,...
NBC New York· 3 days agoThe Food and Drug Administration approved Merck's vaccine designed to protect adults from a bacteria...
York County resident dies from rare virus after tick bite: What to know
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoYORK COUNTY, Maine — A person in York County has died from an infection of the tick-borne Powassan virus, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention</ ...
Pet bearded dragons pose salmonella danger, CDC warns
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoLizards called bearded dragons may not breathe fire, but they can be a source of one nasty infection...
Cucumber recall update as FDA reveals hospitalizations, map
Newsweek· 7 days agoThe U.S. Food and Drug Association (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have launched an investigation to determine the source of ...
Fatal bacterial infections surging in Japan with unknown cause, reports says
AOL· 2 days agoJapan is reporting a spike in potentially fatal bacterial infections. Cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS), which is caused by Group A Streptococcus bacteria ...
Why is bird flu highly lethal to some animals, but not to others?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt could have to do with how infection occurs or because species have differences in the microscopic...