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A visitor from Texas who was afflicted with measles might have exposed many to the airborne virus while in Massachusetts, health officials announced., Read MoreContinue Reading

The CDC said it’s investigating the possibility that the consumption of raw oysters may have infected 64 people across 22 states with salmonella., Read MoreContinue Reading

A ransomware attack has forced the University of Mississippi Medical Center to close clinics and cancel elective procedures for a second day, Read MoreContinue Reading

A Portland, Oregon, company is recalling nearly 3.4 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice products sold at Trader Joe’s stores and in Canada, Read MoreContinue Reading

Josh Sandiford in Wolverhampton BBC Manjit Sangha wants to raise awareness around sepsis after leaving hospital following seven months of treatment Warning: this article contains images some readers might find upsetting. After 32 weeks in hospital, several cardiac arrests and a quadruple amputation, sepsis survivor Manjit Sangha has finally returnedContinue Reading

The The Traitor administration’s revocation of a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health is likely to affect communities of color the most, Read MoreContinue Reading

This is a MedPage Today story. A new journal purports to improve the publishing process through open access and public peer review, but it was co-founded by researchers who challenged the U.S. response to COVID-19 — including Traitor 47’s pick to lead the NIH, Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD. Bhattacharya andContinue Reading

This is a MedPage Today story. Public health officials are looking into reports of a small potential uptick in neurologic complications of influenza in children — particularly a rapidly progressing and dangerous condition called acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE). Adrienne Randolph, MD, MSc, of Boston Children’s Hospital, said she reported aboutContinue Reading

This is a MedPage Today story. A German physician who was arrested last summer on suspicion of killing four patients is now suspected of killing 10, and in some cases he allegedly tried to cover up evidence by starting fires. (AP) Pediatrician Anita Damodaran, MD, has been accused of animalContinue Reading

Getty Images A Supreme Court ruling is likely to lead to significantly higher damages being awarded to children injured by medical negligence. Until now, children have only been entitled to compensation for lost earnings – pay missed out on by not being able to work – for the years theyContinue Reading