USDA Orders Testing of Milk Supply for Presence of Bird Flu Virus
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Faced with rising cases of bird flu virus being detected in raw milk...
Rules-Based Electronic Triggers Effectively ID Missed Opportunities in Diagnosis
Findings seen for treat-and-release emergency department visits at Veterans Affairs health care sites
CDC: ~5 Percent of Pregnant Women Report Intimate Partner Violence
IPV linked to delayed or no prenatal care, depression in pregnancy, cigarette smoking, substance use, low birth weight
Western U.S. Faces Spike in Illegally Manufactured Fentanyl Deaths
2023 to 2024 saw approximately sevenfold increase in overdose deaths involving carfentanil
Mystery Illness Kills Dozens in Congo
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Dec. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are racing to try to...
E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders Declared Over
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An investigation into an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has...
Sixty Waterborne Disease Outbreaks Tied to Splash Pads From 1997 to 2022
Outbreaks resulted in 10,611 cases, 152 hospitalizations, 99 visits to emergency departments, but no deaths
Preferential Promotion of White Men Persisting in Academic Medicine
Black women significantly less likely to be promoted to assistant professor, full professor compared with White men
2016 to 2023 Saw Antibiotic Consumption Increase 16.3 Percent Globally
Global antibiotic use reduced significantly during the COVD-19 pandemic, but increase projected to continue through 2030
Salmonella Outbreak Triggers Recall of Cucumbers in 26 States
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Sixty-eight people have been sickened and 18 have been hospitalized in a salmonella...
