Florida’s strong storms, Milton and Helene, caused flooding, raising concerns about Vibrio vulnificus, a potentially dangerous bacteria. 74 illnesses and 13 deaths have been reported this year.
Marburg virus disease, caused by MARV and RAVV, has a high fatality rate of 88%. It’s a subfamily of Orthoebolavirus, similar to Ebola. Rwanda’s outbreak raises concerns.
Forty-five countries reported cholera cases in 2023, up from 44 in 2022 and 35 in 2021. Children under five accounted for 38% of cases.
This is the first comprehensive and structured approach to guide investigations into how novel pathogens arise, addressing a critical gap in global health preparedness.
West Nile Virus, transmitted by mosquitoes, is prevalent in the U.S. during summer, causing neurological damage and death. Officials monitor cases and prevent outbreaks.
Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, affects the knees, hips, spine and hands. It is a degenerative joint disease in which the affected tissues break down over time causing pain, swelling and stiffness that often reduce mobility.
This week is a chance to highlight the impact of a balanced diet on overall health and to encourage healthier eating habits, particularly among students and children. By focusing on nutrition, we can ensure a brighter and healthier future for everyone.
European nations have reported cases of “sloth fever,” a rare, crippling illness caused by midges and originating from sloths, with potential for unstoppable spread, despite recovery rates being common.
A listeria outbreak linked to deli meats has affected 28 people in 12 states, with one death in New Jersey. Cold foods are the most risk.
WHO classifies talc as a “probably carcinogenic” substance for humans, warning of potential cancer in experimental animals and insufficient studies on its effects on humans.
Conducted by researchers from the University of Michigan, the study highlights that consuming alcohol due to mood swings is less likely than mood swings occurring because of alcohol intake.
Mediation, yoga, or deep breathing exercises can help you manage stress.
KP.2 and FLiRT variants are considered more infectious than earlier Omicron variants, according to Dr Rajesh Chawla, senior consultant, pulmonology and critical care at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
There are concerns about the disease spreading further since the virus has moved from birds to cows to humans.
AstraZeneca partnered with Oxford University to develop the COVID-19 vaccine, which was sold as Covishield in India and Vaxzevria in Europe.
FLiRT is the technical name for their mutations, according to the Infectious Disease Society of America.
As an adaptogen, ginseng helps regulate the body’s stress response, promoting calmness and relaxation.
Pet Tech CPR Day 2024 (US) is observed on April 23, honoring the global training organization as an innovator in providing first aid and care for pets.
Nigeria is one of the 26 meningitis hyper-endemic countries of Africa, situated in the area known as the African Meningitis Belt. Last year, there was a 50% jump in annual meningitis cases reported across Africa.
April 15 is Type 1 Diabetes Day in Honor of Jakya Monique Furtick 2024, established by her mother Coreen Logan in 2019 to honor her tragic daughter.
World Chagas Disease Day 2024 highlights the global impact of the parasitic disease, affecting over six million individuals and causing death in infants due to lack of awareness.
Incorporate fibre-rich foods such as pseudocoels, legumes such as peanuts , fruits, and vegetables into meals to slow down sugar absorption and promote satiety.
World Tuberculosis Day 2024, established by the World Health Organization, aims to raise awareness about the disease, which can remain undetected for years.
National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2024 honors H.I.V. deaths, highlights those fighting, and inspires optimism among American communities on March 19, the first day of spring.
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