An outbreak of diarrhea caused by a parasite has affected at least 1,400 individuals. Authorities are investigating the source and advising caution.
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Should DayQuil Be Legal?
Discussions about legal status of DayQuil grow as authorities consider regulation changes amid concerns over misuse and public health.
Pluralibacter Gergoviae Shampoo Recall
A recall has been issued for PluraliBacter Gergoviae shampoo due to potential bacterial contamination. Details on affected products and health risks inside.
City investigating possible Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease outbreak
New York City officials are examining reports of multiple Legionnaires’ disease cases in the Upper East Side, with investigations ongoing to confirm the source.
NYC health officials warn Central Park visitors after Legionnaires’ outbreak grows on Upper East Side
NYC health officials have issued a warning to visitors of Central Park following a growing Legionnaires’ disease outbreak on the Upper East Side.
How To Stay Safe In A ‘Heat Dome’
Expert advice on protecting yourself during a heat dome event, including safety tips and what authorities recommend to prevent heat-related illnesses.
Noodles Salmonella Outbreak
Health authorities confirm salmonella contamination in certain noodle products, leading to a recall and investigation. No deaths reported so far.
This Spray-on Powder Can Stop Life-threatening Bleeding In 1 Second
A new spray-on powder has been developed that can halt severe bleeding within one second, potentially transforming emergency medical response.
Vaccination rates in Texas schools have been dropping. Look up the latest vaccination rates in your district.
Vaccination rates in Texas schools are falling, raising concerns about public health and disease prevention efforts across the state.
Fourth of July safety: ER doctor urges families to prepare before the holiday weekend
An ER doctor emphasizes the importance of safety measures before the Fourth of July to prevent injuries during the holiday weekend.