As dengue fever rises in US, understand symptoms, transmission
Mosquitoes are infecting people across the Americas with dengue at historic levels and U.S. travelers are bringing the potentially life-threatening…
Current guidelines on vaccines, symptoms, isolation period
The California Department of Public Health reports a summer surge of COVID-19 infection in the state. Week over week results…
New COVID variants keep popping up. What are symptoms?
What’s to blame for that run-down feeling of muscle soreness and congestion? While you may want to rule out COVID-19,…
Symptoms, spread, infections, latest data from CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it is tracking the new COVID variant KP.3 as data shows its…
New COVID variant KP.3 is on the rise: Here’s what to know
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data shows that a new COVID variant, the KP.3 variant, is rising to…
Free COVID-19 vaccine Bridge Access Program expiring soon
When COVID-19 vaccines entered the commercial market last fall, the federal government introduced a program to make shots accessible to…
New Mexico spa’s ‘vampire facials’ likely gave 3 women HIV: CDC
A defunct New Mexico spa previously under investigation for potentially exposing clients to HIV through “vampire facials” has been linked…
Rat-urine-spreading leptospirosis jumps in NYC as people get sick
NEW YORK – A year after New York City anointed a czar for its war on rats, health officials are…
U.S. life expectancy increased slightly in 2022
Life expectancy rose to 77.5 years on average in 2022, a slight increase of 1.1 years from 2021, according to…
Long COVID research hasn’t yet produced results, as millions suffer
More than a year after catching COVID-19, Sawyer Blatz still can’t practice his weekly rituals: running for miles in San…