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New COVID variant LB.1 on loose: Here's what health agencies warn about it

A new variant of COVID has emerged and is spreading faster in the US. The LB.1 variant currently makes up 17.5% of new COVID cases, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday. The CDC estimates that the new variant can overtake the KP.3 variant anytime…

The Times of India

The Lack of Standing in Murthy v. Missouri

Are we in the middle of a great standing reset?

Reason

How worried should you be about dengue fever as CDC warns of spread?

There have been twice as many cases of the virus in the Americas in the first six months of 2024 than in all of 2023

The Independent UK

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Americans face a higher risk of dengue this year, CDC warns

The CDC has issued a new health alert as global cases of dengue fever soar.

LiveScience

CDC Warns Of Rising Dengue Cases In The US

Learn about the increasing cases of dengue globally and in the US, with CDC warnings and preventive measures. Stay informed and take precautions to minimiz...

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CDC issues dengue alert in the U.S. as risk of contracting the disease increases

Over 2,200 cases have been reported so far in the U.S. this year, most of them in Puerto Rico

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CDC Warns Of Increased Risk Of Dengue Infections: Know Symptoms, Steps For Prevention

Healthcare providers are advised to remain highly vigilant for dengue in patients presenting with fever and a recent travel history to regions with frequent or continuous dengue transmission.

Medical Daily

Health officials tell US doctors to be alert for dengue as cases ramp up worldwide

U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be alert for dengue cases as the tropical disease breaks international records

The Independent UK

How much water should we be drinking during a heatwave?

CDC recommends drinking eight ounces of water every 15 to 20 minutes

The Independent UK

‘A head-in-the-sand approach’: The U.S. strategic drug stockpile is inadequate for a bird flu outbreak

The U.S. stock is inadequate for a H5N1 pandemic. It’s time to ramp up solutions.

Fortune

LOCALIZE IT: HIV cases are on the rise in young gay Latinos, especially in the Southeast

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The Independent UK

Young gay Latinos see a rising share of new HIV cases, leading to a call for targeted funding

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is years into an initiative to end the nation’s HIV epidemic by pumping hundreds of millions of dollars annually into certain states, counties and U.S. territories with the highest infection rates

The Independent UK

CDC Reports Over 6000 Suicides Among US Construction Workers In 2022, Highlights Industry Crisis

Male construction workers are 75% more likely to die by suicide than men in other professions, according to the CDC.

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Salon

"Flying blind" with bird flu

Testing failures are a key reason the U.S. fared so poorly with COVID. Are we repeating these mistakes with H5N1?

The Independent UK

What is STSS, the deadly flesh-eating bacteria on the rise in Japan?

Over 1,000 cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) were reported in Japan in the first six months of 2024

International Business Times

Firearm Injury Rates Stay Elevated In 2023, Urging Prevention Focus: CDC Report

Disparities were notable among racial and ethnic groups, with Black and Hispanic individuals experiencing elevated rates of firearm injuries through 2023.

The Guardian - US

Bird flu pandemic risk high as cow cases appear and officials warn of humans’ role

USDA report finds transmission likely happening when workers, cows, vehicles and equipment go to multiple farms

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USAFacts

What is walkability? What does the government spend on it?

More than $6 billion in new Federal funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is being funneled to state and local projects that improve walkability.

The Independent UK

Former director of the CDC predicts the next pandemic will be from bird flu

While mortality from Covid-19 was 0.6 per cent, Robert Redfield says bird flu mortality likely to be ‘somewhere between 25 and 50 per cent’

The Guardian - US

Top CDC officials warns US needs ‘more tests’ in face of bird flu fears

Agency principal deputy director wants more testing of farm workers who work in proximity to affected animals

LiveScience

New RSV shots tied to rare nervous system disorder — should you worry?

There's been some reports of Guillain-Barré syndrome in older adults who got the vaccines. But health officials still recommend that this population get the shots, in consultation with their doctors.

LiveScience

Seizures, heart rhythm problems and acidic blood seen in 12 people after eating snacks containing mushrooms

Health officials warn that serious illnesses have been tied to Diamond Shruumz brand chocolate bars, cones and gummies.

Fortune

No one wants another pandemic—but bird flu has already flown the coop

The H5N1 virus, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, is surging among mammals and proving itself very versatile at jumping from species to species.

Medical Daily

Hospitalizations With Seizures, Loss Of Consciousness Linked To Microdosing Chocolate Bars, FDA Warns

FDA has issued a warning after six people were hospitalized across four states following the consumption of Diamond Shruumz-brand's microdosing chocolate bars.

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