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As dengue cases break international records, U.S. health officials warned doctors Tuesday to be alert for the mosquito-borne virus, prompting questions about where exactly the disease has been detected.Officials note there is no evidence of a current outbreak, but so far this year there have been three times more cases than at the same point last year in the 50 states — mostly from infections travelers got abroad. Dengue remains less common in the continental United States than other parts of the world. The virus is often a leading cause of illness in these areas, primarily in tropical and sub-tropical climates...

Maps show dengue fever risk areas as CDC warns of global case surge

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As bird flu (H5N1) spreads among mammals, former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield warns of an inevitable bird flu pandemic.

Former CDC director warns bird flu pandemic is coming

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With fresh Covid cases bubbling up in some parts of the country, health officials are setting course for a fall vaccination campaign. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended new shots for all Americans this fall. “Our top recommendation for protecting yourself and your loved ones from...

As Covid cases rise, CDC recommends new version of vaccine

During today's CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting, committee members voted to recommend the FDA-authorized 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines for individuals aged 6 months and older. Additionally, they reaffirmed the existing influenza vaccination guidelines for the 2024-2025 season. During the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting held...

CDC Updated COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccination Guidelines for 2024-2025 Season

The U.S. this year faces a higher risk of dengue, a viral infection carried by mosquitoes with no approved antiviral treatment, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced this week in a warning to health care providers and the public. “Global incidence of dengue in 2024 has been the...

What to Know: CDC Warns of ‘Increased Risk’ of Dengue Infections in U.S.

Check your spice cabinet—there is currently a nationwide recall on black pepper due to possible salmonella contamination, according to an announcement by the United States Food & Drug Administration. The black pepper is being recalled by UBC Food Distributors and is sold under the brand name Baraka. The product...

Black Pepper Recalled Nationwide Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

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A slew of beaches have closed down after a disturbing discovery was found in the sea water. Other beaches in the area have been issued advisories for the same problem.

Wave of beaches are shut down after officials make sickening discovery in the sea water

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A 59-year-old man from Mexico with several pre-existing health issues has died after contracting a new strain of bird flu called H5N2, different from H5N1

First person dead of new bird flu strain had symptoms of diarrhea and fever before succumbing to virus

The Food and Drug Administration approved Merck's vaccine designed to protect adults from a bacteria known as pneumococcus that can cause serious illnesses and a lung infection called pneumonia. An advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will meet on June 27 to discuss who should be...

FDA approves Merck vaccine designed to protect adults from bacteria that can cause pneumonia, serious infections

The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine showdown already saw a shake-up last month with a new competitor in Moderna’s mRESVIA. Now, all three vaccine offerings face a potentially shrunken market. In an unconventional move, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) revised recommendations...

CDC immunization advisers vote to shrink recommendations for RSV vaccination

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Cucumbers have been recalled in 14 states amid growing concerns of salmonella contamination. According to USA Today, the produce was transported from May 17 through May 21, 2024, to wholesalers and distributors in 14 states, and they are being recalled by Fresh Start Produce Sales Inc., located in Delray, Florida.

Cucumbers Recalled in 14 States Over Salmonella Concerns

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For centuries, the notion of psychic abilities has fascinated and perplexed humanity. From clairvoyance to premonitions, whispers of extraordinary perception linger within many cultures. Interestingly, astrology suggests that certain zodiac signs may be more predisposed to intuitive gifts and psychic tendencies. Let's explore which signs resonate with these otherworldly skills.

Psychic Abilities and the Zodiac: Which Signs Have the Sixth Sense?

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People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

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Over 60 ice cream products across several brands have been recalled due to a potential listeria contamination, the FDA announced.

Over 60 ice cream products recalled for listeria risk: See list of affected items

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Yellowstone National Park officials said Friday a rare white buffalo sacred to Native Americans has not been seen since its birth on June 4.The birth of the white buffalo in the wild, which fulfilled a Lakota prophecy that portends better times, was the first recorded in Yellowstone history and is a landmark event for the ecocultural recovery of bison, said park officials in confirming the birth for the first time.It is an extraordinarily rare occurrence: A white buffalo is born once in every 1 million births, or even less frequently, the park said.Whether the calf – named Wakan Gli, which...

Mystery grows after rare white buffalo sacred to Native Americans has not been seen for weeks after birth

"The vendor maintains and decides what plants are [sellable] and which ones don't make the cut." A frustrated employee shared images of a staggering amount of plants set for the garbage at their Home Depot, sparking a heated discussion about the company's supply chain. What happened?. The employee posted a...

Frustrated Home Depot employee shares photo of countless carts full of gardening products wasted for no good reason: 'Not our call'

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HARROWING footage shows a student acting “possessed” while ill in bed, after her holiday hangover turned out to be deadly dengue fever. Cara Pyper had been in Bali, Indonesia, for two weeks when all of a sudden she began to feel “deathly unwell” as if she had been “hit by a bus”. The 22-year-old developed […]

Harrowing footage shows student, 22, ‘possessed’ after her ‘holiday hangover’ turned out to be killer ‘breakbone fever’

A new study investigating a multistate outbreak of multidrug-resistant Salmonella infections linked to pig ear pet treats highlights the interconnectedness of human health and pet ownership, emphasizing the need for stringent surveillance of pet food products. The study was funded by the Food and Drug Administration’s Animal Feed Regulatory Program...

Investigation of outbreak of multidrug-resistant Salmonella shows link to pet treats

(Precision Vaccinations News) — As the three-day Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting ended today, the morning session focused on Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), the leading cause of hospitalization among U.S. infants. Led by Sarah S. Long, MD, the Maternal/Pediatric RSV Work Group presentations included the summary of...

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U.S. CDC Preps Vaccinations to Prevent Chikungunya Outbreaks

Atlanta (Precision Vaccinations News) The most challenging travel-related disease to pronounce and spell, Chikungunya, may soon pose more significant risks for international travelers. Wilbur Chen, MD,...

U.S. CDC Preps Vaccinations to Prevent Chikungunya Outbreaks

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