Cholera Outbreak in Darfur Kills 40 in One Week, Officials Say
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Aug. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A fast-moving cholera outbreak in Sudan’s Darfur region has killed 40 people and...
Socioeconomic Deprivation Tied to Neurodegeneration in Combat Athletes
Thalamus and cerebellar cortex showed significantly lower average volumes in combat athletes with high versus low Area Deprivation Index
Mailed At-Home Test Kits Most Effective for Boosting Colorectal Cancer Screening
Findings compared with three opt-in screening strategies among average-risk adults aged 45 to 49 years
Summer COVID Surge Continues as Wastewater Levels Rise, CDC Says
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Aug. 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The summer surge of COVID-19 continues with new federal data showing the virus...
New Vaccine May Help Stop Deadly Pancreatic Cancers From Coming Back
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Aug. 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new vaccine aimed at a common cancer gene mutation could help stop...
AMA, AAP, IDSA Among Organizations Disinvited From CDC Vaccine Workgroups
Move follows RFK Jr.'s abrupt dismissal of the entire ACIP in June, alleging it was too aligned with manufacturers
RFK Jr. Cancels $500M in mRNA Vaccine Research Projects
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr....
Bird Flu May Spread Through Air, Wastewater on Dairy Farms
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The bird flu virus that has been spreading among dairy cows may travel...
In-Person Offers Most Effective for Self-Sampling Cervical Cancer Screening
About 12 percent of those who received a self-sampling kit in the mail returned the self-sample
New Subtype of Diabetes Identified in Sub-Saharan Africans, Black Americans
Participants did not have islet autoantibodies and had significantly lower median type 1 diabetes genetic risk score
