Like it or not, mosquitoes have arrived for the summer — and beyond their annoying, itchy bites, they also bring the risk of disease, most notably the West Nile virus (WNV). Since the West Nile virus first entered the U.S. in 1999,
Oncologists in the U.K. have developed an AI model to help predict whether aggressive forms of breast cancer will spread based on changes in a patient’s lymph nodes. The research was published Thursday in the Journal of Pathology by Breast Cancer Now
Africa’s Sahel region is seeking aid to fight violent extremism and stop its spread toward West African coastal countries. A U.N. official warned that without greater international support and regional cooperation the instability will expand toward West African coastal countries. Assistant Secretary-General
Riley Gaines, a former NCAA champion swimmer who was “barricaded” in a San Francisco State University classroom amid a violent scene involving pro-transgender protesters, responded to a memo from the Associated Students chapter president Karina Zamora addressing the incident. Zamora said in
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Most secondary schools are failing to tell parents if their child wants to identify as another gender, according to a major study. Around one in five no longer have single-sex changing rooms, leaving vulnerable adolescent girls forced to share their spaces with
Bordeaux’s town hall was set on fire during angry protests in France as demonstrators continue to hit out at pension reforms imposed by President Emmanuel Macron. It has not been established who was responsible for the fire, but it was quickly put
Roasted Vegetable Spread Active time:20 mins Total time:1 hour Servings:6 to 7 (makes about 1 3/4 cups) Active time:20 mins Total time:1 hour Servings:6 to 7 (makes about 1 3/4 cups) Comment on this story Comment Crunchy crudité and dip isn’t the
The CDC issued a warning to health care providers this week about an uptick nationwide in “extensively drug-resistant” shigellosis, which is a bacterial infection that affects the intestines and causes inflammatory diarrhea. There are about 450,000 shigellosis infections every year. The CDC
As avian influenza sweeps the nation — infecting more than 58.3 million poultry and 6,192 wild birds in the U.S. as of Wednesday, per the CDC — infectious disease experts are watching closely. Dr. Christian Sandrock, division vice chief of internal medicine