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Close-up clinical photograph documenting the red maculopapular skin lesions characteristic of measles on a child.

November 3, 2026

New York Records First Measles Child Death in Over 30 Years as Statewide Cases Reach 178 and Hochul Declares Disaster Emergency

New York has recorded its first measles-associated child death in over three decades. The case, confirmed jointly by the New York State Department of Health and Lewis County Public Health on November

High-magnification transmission electron micrograph showing the long filamentous particle structure of the Ebola virus.

Health·News

The Ebola Strain With No Vaccine Just Crossed 10,000 Cases in Congo and Reached Five Countries

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has crossed a major threshold: cases have officially surpassed 10,000, making it the largest and deadliest Ebola epidemic in Congolese history—and the rare strain driving it has no approved vaccine or

October 28, 2026

NDM-CRE Up 461% and Candida Auris Nearly Fivefold: CDC’s New Superbug Report Flags a Threat Beyond Hospital Walls

Health·News·USA

A new federal report has confirmed what infectious disease doctors have warned for years: drug-resistant bacteria and fungi have spread beyond hospital walls and

North Carolina West Nile Virus Cases Rise as Mosquito Season Peaks Across Multiple Counties

Health·Infestation·USA

West Nile virus has killed two adults in central North Carolina, state health officials confirmed this month — and the mosquitoes responsible are still

Health·USA

Over 320,000 U.S. Children Orphaned by Drug Overdoses in a Decade, NIDA Study Shows

A study by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, which analyzed data from 2011 to 2021, estimates that 321,656 children living in the United States lost a parent aged 18 to 64

Tejal Somvanshi

May 9, 2024

Health·World

How 149.2 Million Stunted Kids Spotlight Global Nutrition Crisis During a Overnutrition Epidemic

Children are the wealth of the world. But many of them suffer due to undernutrition. The prevalence of undernutrition is highest among children under 5. In 2021, 149.2 million children under five

Govind Tekale

March 8, 2024

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