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More states are reporting outcomes following measles infection.
In total, 76% of accidental or unknown-intent overdoses from 2022 to 2024 happened when people were alone.
More widespread prescribing of the hormone could also reduce antibiotic use.
Women who had unusual menstrual bleeding during the pandemic were more likely to report a COVID-19 infection and more stress than those who didn’t.
In total, 77 cooling towers on the Upper East side have tested positive for Legionella.
Both previously hospitalized and nonhospitalized women more often cited numbness/tingling, dizziness, headache, and pain than men.
A new study finds that warmer temperatures are associated with higher mosquito-bite rates and longer transmission seasons.
The study also finds that Republican lawmakers sponsored most antivaccine bills.
One in 38 patients at US hospitals had at least one such infection on any given day in 2023, compared with 1 in 31 patients in 2015.
Since June 1, the USDA has tracked 41 cases of New World screwworm.
The study focused on patients who take PrEP, as this population is at higher risk for other STIs.
A day after implicating the brand in the outbreak, re-examination of the test result led the agency to retract the finding.
Hantavirus-related brain and nerve complications are uncommon, but they can be severe and require both acute and long-term care.
A gene that makes bacteria resistant to most antibiotics is on the rise. Public health officials want to know where else it’s lurking.
Officials said 724 patients were currently hospitalized.
Cases associated with the outbreak are declining.
Dentists who attended classes in antimicrobial stewardship decreased the number of antibiotics they prescribed to patients, including high-risk meds like clindamycin.
A multiyear budget asks for $53 billion over the next 3 fiscal years.
Problems like brain fog and fatigue are common among long-COVID patients, and the findings point to changes in the brain’s dopamine system.
The lettuce originated from one supplier in Mexico. People in the 5 states are urged to skip eating shredded iceberg lettuce at Taco Bell.