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Malaria is still killing people in Kenya, but a vaccine and local drug production may help
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 3 hours agoAs the coffin bearing the body of Rosebella Awuor was lowered into the grave, heart-wrenching sobs...
US measles cases are up in 2024. What’s driving the increase?
WGN TV Chicago· 2 weeks agoMeasles outbreaks in the U.S. and abroad are raising health experts’ concern about the preventable,...
Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Surge: Europe Sounds the Alarm
Medscape· 3 days agoECDC data show that measles and pertussis cases are on the rise again after a post–COVID-19 pandemic...
Sick, hot world: Climate change favors disease vectors, threatening to unleash more pandemics
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoCholera patients...a mosquito bite transmits a dangerous Vibrio cholerae strain like O1 and O139 to...
Vaccines saved more than 50 million lives in Africa over 50 years, research shows
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoNow we must sustain and expand vaccine equity to end the threat of vaccine-preventable diseases.”...
With whooping cough cases on the rise, do you need a booster vaccine?
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs whooping cough (pertussis) cases surge globally, experts offer their insights on symptoms,...
EU health agency warns of increase in jab-preventable disease
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control stressed the rise in measles and pertussis...
Britons catching malaria at highest level in over 20 years
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoMalaria is a parasitic disease carried by female mosquitoes and is a common illness in Africa, South...
Health improvements occurred worldwide since 2010 despite COVID-19 pandemic, but progress was...
Medical Xpress· 1 week agoThe study measures the burden of disease in years lost to early death and poor health. The findings indicate that total rates of global disease ...
Deaths from drinking too much alcohol hit record high - up a THIRD in 3 years
The US Sun· 3 days agoMORE than 10,000 Brits died from drinking too much alcohol in 2022, official data shows. The record...