Poliovirus detected in wastewater samples in New York City, health officials say
Poliovirus has been detected in wastewater samples in New York City, suggesting likely local circulation of the virus, according to&nbs...
Gay community rallies to prevent monkeypox from spreading as demand for vaccines skyrockets
When adult film entertainer Silver Steele tested positive for monkeypox, he shared his experience on social media in hopes of getting o...
Updated Covid-19 boosters are expected in September. Will it be too late?
This fall, Americans could get boosted with a mRNA Covid-19 vaccine unlike any that's come before.
Both Pfizer and Moderna are worki...
Now should I worry about monkeypox? Our medical analyst explains
Monkeypox is spreading in the United States and around the world. There are at least 26,000 infections documented in over 80 countries....
Biden administration declares the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
The Biden administration on Thursday declared monkeypox a public health emergency, with cases on the rise across the US.
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta: While monkeypox cases rise, why are we waiting for the cavalry to rescue us?
It's hard to believe we are face-to-face with a new health crisis, monkeypox, before we are even out of the woods with the previous -- ...
Some lab techs refuse to take blood from possible monkeypox patients, raising concerns about stigma and testing delays
Many technicians at Labcorp and Quest Diagnostics, two of the largest commercial labs in the US, have been refusing to draw blood from ...
Vaccination may ease symptoms of long COVID
Symptoms of long COVID include fatigue, brain fog, muscle pain, shortness of breath, and loss of taste and smell.In the largest survey ...
COVID-19’s impact on the brain: Immune response may cause damage
Previous research links COVID-19 infection to brain issues, such as “brain fog” and neurological issues.In a very small cadaver study, ...
Should I get a COVID-19 booster now or wait? Experts answer key questions
Pfizer and Moderna are working to develop new vaccines targeting BA.4 and BA.5, following the FDA’s recommendation of including an Omic...