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First Case of Bubonic Plague in Oregon Since 2015 Raises Concerns

A resident of Deschutes County, Oregon, has been diagnosed with bubonic plague, marking the state's first confirmed case of this rare bacterial infection since...

Pharmaceutical CEOs Under Fire: U.S. Drug Prices vs. Global Standards Unveiled

In a tense and high-stakes hearing on Thursday, U.S. senators clashed with chief executives from three major pharmaceutical companies – Johnson & Johnson, Merck,...

Multistate Listeria Outbreak Linked to Rizo-López Foods Inc. Dairy Products

Rizo-López Foods Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of numerous dairy products, including popular Super Bowl snacks like queso fresco and Cotija cheese, following...

Measles Surge in Europe Raises Concerns of Outbreaks Looming in Canada

Global travel, slumping vaccination rates have led to post-pandemic infections surge Following a dramatic surge in measles cases across Europe, health experts are sounding the...

Global Cancer Diagnoses Expected to Surge to 35 Million by 2050: WHO Report Reveals

New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveal a staggering projection: global cancer diagnoses are expected to surge to 35 million by 2050....

United States Announces Landmark $8.3 Billion Investment in Nigeria’s Health Sector

Abuja, Tuesday, January 25, 2024 — In a joint briefing with Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken...

American Lung Association Urges Swift White House Action to Save Lives Through Menthol Cigarette Ban

In a powerful appeal, the American Lung Association is intensifying pressure on the Biden administration, urging an expedited finalization of rules that would effectively...

California and Oregon Break from CDC Guidelines, Paving the Way for Evolving COVID-19 Policies

In a significant departure from federal CDC guidelines, California and Oregon have recently revised their COVID-19 isolation policies, breaking away from the recommendations provided...

Access to Family Doctors Lags Behind Booming Population Growth in Canada

Canada, a country that is known for it's diverse population, is currently facing a unique challenge that underscores the importance of a robust healthcare...

Gilead Sciences Faces Setback as Lung Cancer Drug, Trodelvy, Falls Short in Late-Stage Study

Gilead Sciences Inc., a leading biopharmaceutical company based in California, experienced a significant setback as its promising drug, Trodelvy, failed to demonstrate a statistically...

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