Norovirus Outbreaks: Public Health Official Warns of New Strain
The highly contagious illness has reached its highest levels for this time of year in more than a decade, according to the latest CDC data.
Butte County warns public of bird flu detected in local poultry flock; risk remains low
The Butte County Public Health Department is warning the public about Bird Flu detection in a backyard poultry flock in the county. However, they said that the
Experts Warn of Growing Risks as Bird Flu Cases Rise
A Canadian teen's severe bird flu infection has highlighted growing concerns about the H5N1 virus, commonly known as bird flu, which has seen a steady rise in human cases across the U.S. According to a news release,
Bird Flu Warning Over New Virus Risk: 'Significant Public Health Concern'
Public health officials have warned that new mutations of bird flu with human flu could have dangerous consequences.
‘Worrisome’ mutations found in bird flu virus from Canadian teenager
The fate of a Canadian teenager who was infected with H5N1 bird flu in early November, and subsequently admitted to an intensive care unit, has finally been revealed: She has fully recovered. But genetic analysis of the virus that infected her body showed ominous mutations that researchers suggest potentially allowed it to target human cells more easily and cause severe disease — a development the study authors called “worrisome.
Advocates say new legislation may improve public health in Cleveland
Health advocates hosted a press conference Monday outside Cleveland City Council to promote public health ...
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More states crank up oversight of health insurers
Mounting public anger over health insurance is leading more state legislatures to eye tighter oversight of the industry, ...
The Path Forward For The Health Insurance Industry
A path forward for the U.S. health insurance industry following the mixed public reaction to United Healthgroup CEO Brian ...
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5 ON YOUR SIDE: Is parenting bad for your health?
Parenting is hard — so hard that the Surgeon General says it has become a public health issue. Consumer Reports has more on what this warning means and offers advice on dealing with stress in a ...
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Michael Dowling: 6 priorities for health leaders in a new era of change and disruption
Michael J. Dowling is president and CEO of Northwell Health, New York's largest healthcare provider and private employer.
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Demand support of vaccines, public health
This justifiably caused a lot of concern, not just among polio survivors, but among advocates of public health and among the general public. It is the responsibility of the new senate to confirm ...
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South Milwaukee harm reduction vending machine now available to public
St. Francis Health Department secured grant funding to place the health vending machine outside of the City of South ...
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New Frontiers in Public Health Research Topic Explores Climate Change, System Failures, and Public Health Vulnerabilities
Faculty from ASPPH member institutions are invited to submit manuscripts for a special issue of Frontiers in Public Health ...
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Best Health Insurance Companies Of January 2025
He is a professor of internal medicine in the School of Medicine and a professor of health management and policy in the School of Public Health... A. Mark Fendrick, M.D., is Director at the ...
Public health experts are warning of a ‘quad-demic’ this winter. Here’s where flu, COVID, RSV, and norovirus are spreading
Taking precautions to protect yourself from the quartet of infectious diseases can lessen your odds of bringing an illness ...