Tag: public health
Trump pulls the plug on Casey Means’ Surgeon General nomination, names new pick.
The political winds around public health leadership often shift with the speed of a breaking news alert, and this week delivered a classic example....
Tuberculosis Exposure Confirmed at Justin Garza High School in Fresno County
Quick Summary
Health authorities have confirmed a tuberculosis (TB) exposure incident at Justin Garza High School in Fresno County. This has prompted immediate public health...
Watch Your Flock: CDC Warns of Drug-Resistant Salmonella from Backyard Poultry
Quick SummaryThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a significant warning regarding a rise in drug-resistant salmonella infections. These cases...
The CDC held off on the infant hepatitis B shot, and studies show that could lead to more infections.
The journey of parenthood is a delicate balance of joy, worry, and countless decisions made with your child’s best interests at heart. Among these...
Vaccines Save 150 Million Lives Across Generations – WHO
In a landmark announcement that underscores the monumental impact of public health interventions, the World Health Organization (WHO) recently revealed that vaccinations have saved...
WHO highlights lifesaving impact of vaccines, reporting over 150 million lives saved
In a powerful testament to the enduring impact of public health initiatives, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recently unveiled a landmark report revealing...
Scientists made a plastic film that rips viruses apart.
Imagine a world where the surfaces we touch every day actively fought back against microscopic threats, tearing viruses apart on contact. Sounds like something...
The CDC is holding back a report that shows COVID shots reduce hospital visits.
A significant murmur is echoing through the public health landscape, centered on a pivotal piece of data concerning COVID-19 vaccinations. It appears the Centers...
Moderna kicks off its mRNA bird flu vaccine trial, even after HHS cut funding.
In a world increasingly accustomed to the rapid pace of scientific advancement, some stories still manage to underscore the sheer conviction driving innovation. Case...
Yet to frame a policy on SSPE, a rare disease: State tells HC
India's healthcare landscape, while making significant strides in many areas, continues to grapple with the complexities of rare diseases. For families battling these lesser-known...
Liver disease cases may hit 1.8 billion by 2050; 1.3 billion affected in 2023: Lancet study
The global health landscape is grappling with a silent epidemic, one that threatens to overwhelm healthcare systems worldwide. A recent, sobering study published in...
Capstone Clinic launches adult and travel vaccination services in Chennai
Chennai, a bustling metropolis and a significant hub for healthcare and international travel in South India, has just seen a crucial enhancement in its...
