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Flea-borne Typhus Surging Across Los Angeles, Officials Urge For Precautions
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (355+ words) Health and Me The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has issued a warning about a surge in cases of flea-borne typhus, a bacterial infection transmitted by infected fleas, which are often carried by animals such as rats and…...
Deadly Rotavirus Detected In Northern California; Young Children at High Risk
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (276+ words) Health and Me Rotavirus has been increasingly detected in wastewater in several California cities, sparking concerns about the risk of the deadly and highly contagious virus in young children The virus is highly contagious and known for causing fever, vomiting,…...
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FDA Recommends New "Subclade K" Flu Strain for Fall Vaccines
3+ week, 5+ day ago (429+ words) Updated Mar 14, 2026 | 08: 54 AM IST A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee on Thursday voted to recommend a new strain of flu in its vaccines for fall. This viral strain of flu is called subclade k. For adults, the number was…...
Travel Vaccine Update: CDC Issues Travel Advisory Against 32 Countries For Poliovirus
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1645+ words) Updated Mar 13, 2026 | 01: 16 PM IST Also Read: Harish Rana Case Brings Spotlight On How Passive Euthanasia Has Evolved Over The Years The Destination list for global polio travel Advisory notice includes: The CDC issued a 'Level 2' advisory, which means to 'practice…...
US Issues Travel Advisory For International Travelers Against Global Polio
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (1432+ words) Updated Mar 6, 2026 | 11: 35 AM IST Credits: Canva and CDC The United States has issued a travel advisory against global polio. International travel often comes with vaccine reminder and health checks to stay safe. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued…...
German Study Shows Squirrels May Be Harboring Mpox Virus
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (1692+ words) Updated Mar 4, 2026 | 07: 00 PM IST Squirrels could be natural hosts of the mpox virus (MPXV) -- that causes monkeypox disease -- according to a recent study by German researchers. The team from the Helmholtz Institute for One Health (HIOH) identified the fire-footed rope…...
Scientists Develop First Antibodies To Block Epstein Barr Virus
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (447+ words) Updated Feb 27, 2026 | 07: 04 AM IST Scientists for the first time ever developed antibodies that could block Epstein Barr virus or EBV. This is a pathogen that is estimated to infect 95 per cent of the global population. The Epstein Barr virus is…...
CDC Travel Advisory Issued For These Islands Amid Chikungunya Outbreak
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1762+ words) Updated Feb 13, 2026 | 06: 52 AM IST Credits: CDC and Canva The warning has been issue in response to an outbreak of chikungunya, which is a viral disease that could spread to humans by mosquitoes. A Level 2 travel advisory has been issued, which…...
Can CRISPR Cure HIV? Scientists Say Virus Removed From Cells In New Research
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (443+ words) Can CRISPR Cure HIV?...