Experiences of individuals contracting monkeypox

Three individuals share their experiences contracting the viral disease known as monkeypox, highlighting symptoms such as lesions, fever, headaches, and throat issues. Despite initial assumptions of STIs, they were diagnosed with monkeypox, with limited medical treatment options available. The individuals recovered after facing challenges and isolation due to the virus.

Oropouche Virus Disease Outbreak in Travelers Returning from Cuba

The CDC reported 21 cases of Oropouche virus disease in travelers returning from Cuba, also known as sloth fever. The virus is spread through insect bites, symptoms include headache and fever but it is rarely fatal. Health officials are warning of the increase in cases in the Americas region.

Oropouche Virus (Sloth Fever) Detected in the United States

The Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever, has been detected in the United States through travelers returning from Cuba. The virus is spread by mosquitoes and midges and can cause symptoms like fever, headache, and muscle aches. There is no evidence of local transmission in the U.S. so far.

Oropouche Virus (Sloth Fever)

The Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever, is a virus native to forested tropical areas and is transmitted to humans by small biting flies and some mosquitoes. It has caused outbreaks in South America and the Caribbean, with symptoms similar to dengue or Zika. There are no vaccines or specific treatments available yet.

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) Virus Warning in Massachusetts

State officials in Massachusetts are warning residents of heightened risk of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus carried by infected mosquitos. Aerial and truck-mounted spraying for mosquitos will be conducted in high-risk areas. Preventative measures include wearing protective clothing and using insect repellant.

West Nile virus detected at Watch Hill, Fire Island National Seashore

First case of West Nile virus detected at a popular New York beach and campground, leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the U.S. with potential severe symptoms and fatalities.

Anthony Fauci hospitalized for West Nile virus

Former coronavirus czar Anthony Fauci was hospitalized for West Nile virus but is now recovering at home. West Nile virus symptoms affect 20% of infected people, with severe cases potentially leading to death. Fauci, 83, is at higher risk due to his age. There is no specific treatment for West Nile virus.

Recognizing and Preventing Burnout

Burnout is a chronic condition resulting from chronic fatigue and overwhelm due to exceeding life demands, leading to mental health conditions like depression and anxiety. Spotting physical, emotional, and behavioral signs is crucial for prevention and reversal. Consult a doctor and reduce workload to prioritize self-care and well-being.

Oropouche Virus Outbreak in Europe

Cases of the Oropouche virus have emerged in Europe, with health officials on high alert. The virus is spread through mosquito and midge bites, with symptoms including fever, headache, muscle aches, and more. Prevention involves avoiding mosquito bites and supportive care for severe cases.

Palmer Candy Company's Recall Due to Salmonella Risk

Sweet treats from Palmer Candy Company are being recalled from stores like Walmart, Target, and Dollar General due to potential salmonella contamination. The recall is at the highest risk level, but there have been no reported illnesses. Salmonella can cause serious infections, and symptoms include upset stomach, diarrhea, fever, and cramping.

Christina Applegate's Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis

Christina Applegate opens up about her multiple sclerosis diagnosis, detailing symptoms and the emotional journey of receiving the news.

Boar's Head Listeria Outbreak

Boar's Head has recalled 7 million pounds of deli meats due to listeria contamination, leading to three deaths and 43 hospitalizations across 13 states. The outbreak may not be limited to the known states and symptoms can be severe, especially for certain demographics.

Oropouche virus outbreak in Latin America

The Pan American Health Organization has issued an alert due to a rise in cases of the Oropouche virus in Latin America, with reported deaths including fetal deaths. Brazil has the most confirmed cases. Symptoms are similar to dengue and treatment focuses on symptom relief as there are no vaccines or specific antiviral drugs available.

Lung Cancer Awareness and Fundraising

The article discusses lung cancer, its risk factors, types, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and survival rates. It also features Megan Stuart leveraging her Irish dancing win to raise money for pediatric cancer patients.

Listeria Outbreak in the U.S.

Two people have died due to a listeria outbreak in the U.S., CDC warns. Listeria is the third-leading cause of death from foodborne illness in the country. Symptoms include fever, fatigue, and muscle aches. Pregnant women, elderly, and those with weakened immune systems are most vulnerable.

Stroke Cases and Prevention in the U.S.

A breakdown of frightening statistics about stroke cases in the U.S. and the comparison between marijuana and alcohol use. It discusses types of strokes, symptoms, preventative measures, recovery, and support for stroke survivors.

Fatigue and Tiredness in Americans

Survey reveals that the average American spends 1,460 hours feeling tired per year, with many experiencing fatigue symptoms regularly. Chronic disease sufferers report being tired two extra hours a day and have a harder time enjoying life. Despite the prevalence of fatigue symptoms, few people speak to a doctor about it.

Joe Biden's Health

Neurologist claims Joe Biden is displaying classic symptoms of Parkinson's Disease based on observation, without examining him directly.

Plague Case Confirmed in Pueblo County, Colorado

A human case of the plague has been confirmed in Pueblo County, Colorado, with health officials investigating the situation. The plague is caused by Yersinia pestis, a bacterium that was likely introduced in North America around 1900. Symptoms include severe headache, fever, chills, muscle aches, nausea, vomiting, and swollen lymph nodes. The disease can spread from rodents, fleas, or infected animals to humans.

Increased Risk of Dengue Fever Infections in the United States

The CDC issued a health advisory about the increased risk of dengue fever infections in the United States due to a higher number of cases reported this year, especially in Puerto Rico. Dengue fever cases have been on the rise globally, with Latin American countries being heavily affected. Symptoms can range from mild to severe, with potential life-threatening complications. Prevention methods include using insect repellent, wearing protective clothing, and staying in air-conditioned places.

PTSD Awareness and Treatment for Veterans

Juliana Mercer from Healing Breakthrough discusses how MDMA treatment can improve veterans' mental health challenges during PTSD Awareness Month. The article covers symptoms, triggers, and treatment options for PTSD, including psychotherapy and medication.

Trichinosis Outbreak from Undercooked Bear Meat

Six people who attended a family gathering where undercooked bear meat was served contracted 'brain worms,' leading to symptoms and hospitalizations. Trichinosis, caused by the Trichinella parasite, was traced back to the consumption of rare bear meat at the gathering.

Trichinellosis Infection from Black Bear Meat

A Texas woman found a rare roundworm parasite, trichinellosis, in her backyard after family members were infected by consuming black bear meat at a family reunion in South Dakota. The CDC warned that cooking wild game meat thoroughly is crucial to kill the parasites.

Lupus Myths and Facts

Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects 1.5 million Americans with symptoms like fatigue, pain, swelling, rashes, and hair loss. There are many myths surrounding lupus that need to be dispelled to increase understanding of the disease.

Impact of Low Testosterone Levels on Men's Health

Men with low testosterone levels have a higher risk of dying from any cause, including heart disease. Low testosterone can lead to a range of symptoms like lack of sex drive, low energy, depression, and loss of muscle mass. Testosterone therapy can help reverse these symptoms.

Impact of Low Testosterone Levels on Men's Health

Men with low levels of testosterone have a higher chance of dying from any cause compared to men with normal levels. Low testosterone can lead to a range of symptoms, including lack of sex drive, low energy, depression, and more. Testosterone therapy can help reverse these symptoms.

Link Between Banned Shot and Alzheimer's Disease

Dr. Marc Siegel discusses a study linking a banned shot to Alzheimer's disease and provides information on the symptoms, stages, and early warning signs of the disease. Alzheimer's affects millions of Americans, and the risk increases with age.

Russia's Involvement in Havana Syndrome

Investigation by CBS's '60 Minutes' and others finds evidence linking Russia to brain injuries in U.S. officials known as Havana syndrome. Pentagon confirms senior Defense Department official experienced similar symptoms at NATO summit in Vilnius. Recent report suggests Russia's involvement in incidents dating back to 2016.

Increase in U.S. Tuberculosis Cases in 2023

The number of U.S. tuberculosis cases in 2023 was the highest in a decade, with an increase from 8,320 in 2022 to 9,615 in 2023. CDC officials expected the numbers to rise, but the increase was more than expected.

Christina Applegate's Battle with Multiple Sclerosis

Christina Applegate opens up about her battle with multiple sclerosis, sharing her symptoms and struggles with the disease.

Havana Syndrome Study

The National Institutes of Health's study found no brain injuries or degeneration among U.S. diplomats and government employees suffering from mysterious health problems known as 'Havana syndrome.'

CDC Guidance on Isolation for COVID-19

The CDC advises people with COVID-19 to isolate until they have been fever-free and with symptoms improving for at least 24 hours, and then take precautions for five days, as individuals could potentially transmit the virus to others well beyond a day after developing symptoms or testing positive.

Christina Applegate's battle with multiple sclerosis

Actress Christina Applegate discusses her battle with multiple sclerosis, detailing symptoms, and experiences with the disease. She credits friends and family for support and encourages others to seek medical help.

Norovirus Spread and Treatment

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel explains how norovirus spreads and the frustration among diabetes patients due to limited medications. Norovirus cases are rising across the U.S., with high positivity rates in the northeastern region. The virus causes symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, and stomach pain, leading to dehydration, especially in the elderly.

Norovirus Outbreak in the Northeast

A hypercontagious stomach bug, the norovirus, is sweeping across the Northeast causing schools to close and citizens to suffer from alarming symptoms. The virus spreads easily through contaminated foods, liquids, and surfaces, resulting in millions of cases each year.