Health officials around the country are reporting cases and positive samples of the West Nile virus. In Iowa, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday that the first case of West Nile virus infection was reported this year in an older adult —
Peru’s worst dengue outbreak on record could intensify further as an El Niño climate phenomenon brings torrential rains and mosquitoes, driving the death toll this year past 200 with over 130,000 recorded cases, the health ministry said on Thursday. Dengue fever is
Health officials reported that cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) spiked this spring as COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus cases fell. National data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows circulating strains of coronavirus on a downward trend as temperatures have
Just a few days after the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the end of the mpox (formerly monkeypox) international emergency, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an alert of a resurgence of new cases in the Chicago
There is an increase in cases of marijuana laced with fentanyl, according to a Washington doctor, with dangerous results. “In my clinical practice and among some of my peers, we’re seeing more kids reporting they thought they were just smoking marijuana, when
Images generated by artificial intelligence are becoming more convincing and prevalent, and they could lead to more complicated court cases if the synthetic media is submitted as evidence, legal experts say. “Deepfakes” often involve editing videos or photos of people to make
Tourists from North America have been found dead in the Colombian city of Medellin in circumstances that have baffled local police. Three visitors from the US and Canada were found in the space of just a month, and in one incident, a
Brenden Dusenberry, 21, from Idaho, nearly died recently when fumes filled his small Utah apartment. Click the article below for the full story. (Kristie Dusenberry) SILENT KILLER – A mom shares her son’s near-death experience with carbon monoxide poisoning. Continue reading… BE
A senior Roman Catholic priest in Germany has been removed from office after criticism of his handling of abuse allegations against a seminary director in the Diocese of Limburg, the German Catholic Church said Tuesday. Vicar General Wolfgang Roesch had asked Limburg’s
Cancer, heart disease vaccine could be ready by 2030 Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat says the technology that the vaccine uses has been studied since the 1980s and that it teaches the body to recognize cancerous cells in order to