IBD Activity May Increase Risk for Clostridioides Difficile Infection
CDI episodes frequently preceded by corticosteroid usage; risk was increased with recently diagnosed IBD
CDC Sends Experts to Texas as Measles Outbreak Grows
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, March 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 159 cases, and now the...
Hospital Admissions for Children With Flu Climbing Across the United States
Fifty-seven pediatric influenza-related deaths have been recorded for the 2024/2025 season
Longtime NIH Leader Francis Collins Retires
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, March 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Dr. Francis Collins, the famed geneticist who led the National Institutes of Health...
CDC IDs Trends in Pediatric Flu Deaths With Influenza-Linked Encephalopathy
Based on preliminary data for 2024 to 2025, 13 percent of pediatric deaths had influenza-associated encephalopathy, encephalitis
RFK Jr. Says New HHS Decisions No Longer Required to Be Open for Public...
Newly appointed health secretary believes processing the comments under the Richardson Waiver puts too heavy a burden on the department
U.S. Cancels Ebola Aid in Uganda Despite Elon Musk’s Claims
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Hours after billionaire Elon Musk told the president's Cabinet that the U.S. had...
U.S. Ends Funding for Thousands of Global Health Programs
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. government has ended funding for some 5,800 global health programs, cutting...
Measles Outbreak in Texas Claims Life of Unvaccinated Child
Number of measles cases has risen to 124 in Gaines County, Texas, since January
PREFUL MRI Reveals Distinct Lung Phenotype in Children With Long COVID
Children and adolescents with post-COVID-19 condition have lower regional ventilation and quantified perfusion
