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June 11, 2025

News·USA

Fact Check: Trump Did Not Order Men to Reverse Vasectomies, Claims Originated from Satirical Source

Recent social media posts claim President Donald Trump signed an executive order forcing men to reverse their vasectomies. This claim is completely false and originated from a satirical article by The Onion,

Health·News·Science

Will Kidney Stone Cases Rise Due To Global Warming?

Kidney stone is a painful condition caused due to hard deposits of minerals that form in urine and cause pain when passing through the urinary tract. The occurrence of this condition has risen in the previous 20 years, especially among

January 20, 2022

California’s Paraquat Herbicide Law Targets Health Risks; Critical Reevaluation of 373,000 Pounds Sprayed Amid New Parkinson’s Disease Link as Thousands Battle Health Concerns in Fields

Health·News·USA

AB 1963, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, requires California’s Department of Pesticide Regulation to complete a reevaluation of paraquat dichloride by January 1, 2029.

Florida’s Deadly Summer Threat: Vibrio vulnificus Claims 4 Lives in 2025 as Bacteria Expands Northward

Health·USA

Summer’s heat draws millions to Florida’s beaches, but lurking beneath those inviting waters is a bacterial threat that has already claimed four lives this

In Dengue Fever. Photo Source- Rawpixerl (CC0 1.0 Universal)

Health·News·Travel

CDC Issues Fiji Dengue Alert: 800+ Weekly Cases Spike Triples Normal Rate, Travelers Warned to Take Precautions

Fiji now faces a serious dengue fever outbreak. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has placed the popular island destination under a Level 1 travel notice. This lowest-level advisory tells

Tejal Somvanshi

May 11, 2025

Health·News

Dr. Gawande: USAID Cuts 85% of Global Health Programs as WHO Faces $600M Gap and HIV Treatment Risks

The recent dismantling of USAID global health programs threatens years of progress in disease surveillance and maternal health care, according to former USAID Assistant Administrator Dr. Atul Gawande. Speaking at Harvard on

Tejal Somvanshi

May 4, 2025

Image. Aladdin Cafe. Photo Source: Aladdin Cafe

Health·News

Salmonella Outbreak at Aladdin Café Sends 5 to Hospital, Affects 14 with 36% Hospitalization Rate

San Diego County currently tracks 14 confirmed salmonellosis cases linked to Aladdin Mediterranean Café on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard (“salmonella outbreak Clairemont”). The outbreak has caused five hospitalizations among diners aged 18–79 who

Tejal Somvanshi

May 4, 2025

Representative Image: A close-up of a person receiving an injection in the upper arm.. PxHere.com (CC0 1.0)

Australia·Health·News

Melbourne Measles Cases Top 20 in 2025, Surpassing Last Year’s Total

Melbourne is grappling with a serious measles outbreak that health officials warn shows no signs of slowing down. Victoria has recorded over 20 cases so far in 2025, already surpassing the entire

Tejal Somvanshi

April 29, 2025

Health·News·USA

Measles Outbreak: Texas Cases Pass 640, US Nears 900 As Fatalities Rise

Two children have died, and hundreds are sick as measles spreads rapidly across Texas and beyond, putting a spotlight on falling vaccination rates and the resurgence of a disease once thought eliminated

Tejal Somvanshi

April 27, 2025

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Health·News·USA

Whooping Cough Cases Double to 8,077 in 2025: CDC Warns Infants Face Highest Risk of Complications

Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, causes a distinctive gasping sound when infants struggle to breathe during coughing attacks. This bacterial infection is resurging across the United States in 2025, with significant

Tejal Somvanshi

April 24, 2025

Representative Image: A close-up of a mosquito feeding on human skin. Photo Source (Picryl)

Australia·Health·News

Queensland 3 JEV Cases Confirmed As Virus Detected In Central Region Pig

For the first time, health officials have found Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) in a pig in Central Queensland. The discovery in Banana Shire Council territory has set off alarm bells for public

Tejal Somvanshi

April 24, 2025

Health·News·USA

H5N1 Bird Flu Infects 70 Americans, Spreads from Birds to Cattle and Farmworkers

The H5N1 bird flu outbreak has taken an alarming turn, spreading beyond birds to infect cattle and humans in unprecedented ways. With 70 Americans infected and one death reported, experts are increasingly

Tejal Somvanshi

April 23, 2025

Representative Image Legionella pneumophila, Photo Source: Itoldya

Australia·Health·News

Sydney Legionnaires’ Outbreak: 1 Dead, 12 Hospitalized

A serious outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease has hit Sydney’s central business district (CBD), leaving one person dead and 11 others hospitalized. NSW Health officials are racing to contain the spread while investigating

Tejal Somvanshi

April 19, 2025

Health·News

Popcorn Lung Diagnosed in 17-Year-Old After 3 Years of Vaping

When 17-year-old cheerleader Brianne Cullen called her mother during practice, gasping that she couldn’t breathe, neither expected the devastating diagnosis that would follow: bronchiolitis obliterans, commonly known as “popcorn lung” – a

Tejal Somvanshi

April 17, 2025

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