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Hantavirus Is the Warning Signal America Should Not Ignore
44+ min ago (810+ words) The recent attention surrounding hantavirus has understandably unsettled people. A virus associated with rodents, severe respiratory illness, and mortality rates that can exceed 35% is going to generate concern whenever new cases appear or unusual transmission questions arise. But the larger…...
WHO declares hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship over
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (128+ words) July 2 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on "Thursday declared "the hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship "over "after "the last identified "contact of an exposed person completed quarantine and "tested negative for the "virus. The "outbr. .. July 2 (Reuters) " The…...
Portable TB testing kit in same-day results for Tanzania, Mozambique
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (437+ words) A newly published international study conducted in Tanzania and Mozambique has found that a portable molecular testing system known as Truenat can provide same-day tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis. Dr Onduru Onduru, the research coordinator for the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Programme,…...
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo worsens as new cases emerge
6+ hour, 18+ min ago (366+ words) Feels like: 35 C35 F | Sunny The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has exceeded 400 after nearly 40 additional deaths were recorded over the past 24 hours, according to a situation update released by the country's Health Ministry…...
Texas measles vaccinations rise slightly after outbreak
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (947+ words) by Terri Langford and Dan Keemahill, The Texas Tribune July 2, 2026 While more than 92% of Texas kindergarteners and 7th graders were fully vaccinated in the 2025-26 school year for each vaccine required to attend school, the coverage rates remained lower than before the…...
What's Going Around: High fevers, measles testing, hand, foot and mouth
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (411+ words) Well Span Pediatric Medicine Physicians are seeing hand foot and mouth disease this week. Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Physicians Roseville Pediatrics reports viruses causing high fevers. Some of the fevers are lasting longer than five days. They are seeing…...
Bangladesh faces worsening measles outbreak as shortage of diagnostic kits disrupts testing | Akashvani News
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (76+ words) News On AIR Play Audio Midday News News On AIR | May 7, 2026 10: 41 AM Bangladesh faces worsening measles outbreak as shortage of diagnostic kits disrupts testing India approves its first-ever satellite-based landing procedure for helicopter operations Central govt notifies Employees" Provident Fund…...
Vaccination campaign launched: free or low cost and without asking about immigration status
15+ hour, 18+ min ago (858+ words) News in Spanish about politics, immigration and community issues for Latinos in North Carolina. Buncombe County launched a campaign this summer to commemorate the importance of vaccination both in children and adults, and calls on the population to take advantage…...
Monash University Study Reveals Dual Antibiotic Strategy Outperforms Single Therapies
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Kenya Has No Ebola. But Trump's Planned Quarantine Facility Has Already Claimed Its First Life
15+ hour, 29+ min ago (1193+ words) The Xylom is an independent, nonprofit website whose work is written, reported, and owned by human journalists. Our intended audience is real people, not AI scrapers, bots, or a search algorithm; we don't take money from fossil fuel companies, lobbyists,…...