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As the world continues to grapple with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, health officials are now sounding the alarm about another respiratory virus: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

A Wisconsin deer farm has been quarantined after confirming positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD), an extremely contagious as well as deadly brain condition. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture reported Thursday that researchers…

Virginia health officials have reported that the state is suffering an epidemic of the rare but dangerous meningococcal disease. Based on the Virginia Department of Health, 27 cases have been found since June 2022, which is three times…

In accordance with a new report, overdose deaths in the United States have reached an all-time high in recent years, and counterfeit drugs are responsible for a growing number of those deaths. The US Drug Enforcement Administration…

Two inhabitants of Massachusetts have contracted the West Nile virus, which is transmitted by mosquitoes, in the state's first human cases of the year. On Tuesday, August 29, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) revealed…

Positive alpha-gal syndrome tests are on the rise in Virginia, according to health officials, posing a threat to public health with potentially fatal consequences. Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is an uncommon meat allergy that is transmitted…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are starting a crucial endeavor to combat the sepsis danger that is becoming more and more prevalent in US hospitals.  This preemptive move highlights how crucial it is to fight an…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are preparing the country for a widespread fall vaccine campaign as autumn approaches.  This concerted effort demonstrates the country's…