A new subvariant of the coronavirus is causing a surge in cases nationwide. In Maryland, the positivity rate climbed to 8. 39% on Friday – the highest positivity rate since January. Dr. Amesh Adalja,senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security and an infectious disease physician, answered seven important questions about BA. 2. 12. 1. What are the key facts about the new variant…
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The FSIS said some ground beef products may be contaminated with E. coli. it clarified it is not a recall because the items are no…
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FRIDAY, April 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A British study finds that beyond the physical pain and turmoil of an mpox diagnosis, many of the…
Vaccine makers targeting respiratory illnesses are ramping up efforts to convince pharmacies to carry their shots.
Analyses of viruses found in the cows have so far not found any changes affiliated with transmission between people.
in the month after H5N1, bird flu spread to more humans, especially dairy cow herds, more experts in the United States are focusing more attention…
Influenza is still the biggest threat to global health as WHO raises fears about the spread of avian strain
