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At least 19 million cases and 44 pediatric deaths reported this flu season

Taiwan officially classifies Nipah virus—which kills 80–91% of infected people—as a Category 5 notifiable disease following India's outbreak, raising critical questions about media silence surrounding a pathogen deadlier than COVID-19.

‘The consequences will be dire,’ former NIAID director Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo warns

Thailand, Nepal and Taiwan rush to detect and prevent spread of Nipah virus from travellers

Dr. William Foege, a leader in the global eradication of smallpox, has died

The phrase is part of ‘harm reduction 101’, which has led to significant declines in overdose fatalities in the US

As some medical groups cave to the Trump administration, the American College of OB-GYNs is taking a stand

22 January 2026 was the United States’ final day as a member of the World Health Organization (WHO) after a year of polemic health policy decisions.

Why the U.S. is on track to lose its measles "elimination status."

‘This is appalling and not how public health leaders typically respond to ongoing outbreaks of preventable infectious diseases,’ one public health expert responded

Federal health agencies recently issued a serious warning regarding a widely used wellness supplement. The FDA and CDC connected a cluster of Salmonella illnesses to a specific brand of greens powder sold online. Shoppers can find this product on major platforms like Amazon and Walmart, which means the contamination poses…