Is U.S. Prepared for Bird Flu’s Spread in Humans? One Expert Has Concerns
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Feb. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as...
PTLD Up for Seronegative Recipients of Epstein-Barr Virus-Seropositive Donor Kidneys
22.1 percent of EBV D+/R− kidney recipients had posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder at median of 202 days after transplant
Key CDC Health Websites Vanish Following Trump Orders
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Feb. 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has taken down multiple...
Bird Flu Studies Delayed as White House Halts CDC Reports
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Jan. 31, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- As a bird flu outbreak escalates across the U.S., the Trump administration has...
Americans Still Consider COVID Major Public Health Threat
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- People still see COVID-19 as an ongoing public health threat, even though the...
Guidelines Developed to Address Infections Tied to Regional Anesthesia
Recommendations based on risks associated with different settings and consider individual patient characteristics
COVID-19 Linked to More Severe Outcomes Than Flu, RSV in 2022-2023 Season
30-day risk for death slightly higher for COVID-19 than influenza or RSV; 180-day mortality also higher for COVID-19
RFK Jr. Faces Tough Questions at First Confirmation Hearing
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a plethora of tough questions on vaccines, abortion and public...
Dose-Dependent Link Seen for Alcohol, Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer in Patients With Hep B
Each daily consumption of 12 g alcohol increases risk for cirrhosis by 6.2 percent, hepatocellular carcinoma by 11.5 percent
Leukocyte Count Predictor of Future Long COVID Severity in Postmenopausal Women
Leukocyte count linked to severity of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, but not of PASC occurrence or related cognitive outcomes
