Health and Medicine
More Cases of Bubonic Plague Recorded in China and Mongolia
So far this year, Mongolia has had 22 suspected plague cases, six of which have been confirmed with laboratory testing.
This Is How Much Radiation You'd Be Exposed to If You Visited the Moon
Long-term moon missions could pose "substantial risks" to astronauts from space radiation, according to a study.
Third of All North Dakota's Coronavirus Diagnosed in Last 3 Weeks
North Dakota has also recorded more COVID-19 deaths in September than any other month.
Rushing a COVID-19 Vaccine Risks Leaving Behind the People Most at Risk
One would think the "silver bullet" would be designed to address the overt bias that is killing a knowingly marginalized patient population. I fear not.
'Figure it Out': Tillis Staffer to Woman Who Can't Afford Health Insurance
Bev Veals, a three-time cancer survivor from Carolina Beach, recorded her call with a member of North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis' Washington, D.C., staff after she grew upset with his apparent lack of empathy.
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As Doctors Fight COVID-19 Misinformation, Facebook Lets It Go Viral
What will it take to finally hold vectors like Facebook and other social media giants accountable?
CDC Director 'Hopeful' Pandemic Will End by Spring
Three of the leading vaccine candidates—being developed by Moderna, Pfizer and AstraZeneca—began large-scale trials recently.
Russia Says Countries Have Launched 'Information War' Against Its Vaccine
"The more vaccines we have, the better for the whole of humanity," the director of Russia's sovereign wealth fund said.
Coming Clean About Hydroxychloroquine
Sometimes health care gets it wrong. That doesn't mean we're not doing it right.
Wawona Peaches Recalled, As Salmonella Outbreak Leaves 14 Hospitalized
Individuals infected with salmonella may develop symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps.
What Is Blood Plasma Therapy and Why Did FDA Stop Emergency Authorization?
Plasma therapy has long been used to treat other diseases.
Trump Denies Pressing FDA to Approve Oleandrin for COVID-19
Oleandrin is an extract of the highly toxic Nerium oleander plant.
What Causes Plague, What Are Symptoms? First California Case for 5 Years
In the United States, around seven human plague cases are recorded every year,
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Women Are Twice As Likely to Suffer Side Effects From Meds Compared To Men
UC Berkeley and the University of Chicago shared results from a study that showed women are more likely to experience the adverse side effects from medication because men have typically tested these meds.
Don't Delay Your Child's Vaccinations, Especially Now
Childhood immunization rates are plummeting during the pandemic, according to the CDC. Parents must take action.
Plague Kills Another Man in Mongolia As Russia Starts Mass Vaccination
Bubonic plague is a potentially deadly disease caused by the bacteria Yersinia pestis.
U.K. Scientists Say Hydroxychloroquine May Still Have Promise
The drug has been touted for the treatment of COVID-19 by President Donald Trump and other high profile figures like Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro.
Fauci to Discuss COVID-19 Pandemic As U.S. Cases Near 5 Million—Watch Live
The virtual discussion is being hosted by Brown University.
Man Who Got COVID-19 Describes Near-death Experience: 'Like You Are in Mud'
"It was over. Over. 90 percent dead, Ten percent alive. Coronavirus tore my whole body up," Rick Hooks said.
8 People in U.S. Have Died After Ingesting Hand Sanitizers With Methanol
Methanol is a type of alcohol similar in chemical structure to ethanol.
Massachusetts Towns Raise Risk of Deadly Brain Disease to Critical
While eastern equine encephalitis is a rare disease, around 30 percent of patients die and others will suffer ongoing neurological problems.
Texas Warns of West Nile Virus Threat From Mosquitoes With Record Levels
Around one in 150 people infected with West Nile virus develop a serious illness.
Ohio Bans Hydroxychloroquine as Coronavirus Treatment
Hydroxychloroquine has been touted as a treatment and preventative measure for COVID-19 by President Donald Trump.
Hydroxychloroquine Is Not a Key to Defeating COVID-19
The promotion of hydroxychloroquine will not save lives.
Asia Facing Second Wave of Coronavirus As China Records 101 New Cases
As of July 28, Asia has recorded more than 3.9 million confirmed COVID-19 cases.
What Scientific Tests Reveal about Dr. Immanuel's Hydroxychloroquine Claims
Early observational studies seemed promising. But the gold-standard evidence on hydroxychloroquine is beginning to mount, and it's not looking good.
Trump's Bypassing of the CDC Can Only Be Arrogance—or Malice
The only predictable outcome was a deterioration in coronavirus data quality. No surprise, then, that's exactly what has occurred.