‘Strawberry nose’ to ‘flat-cake’: Why some illnesses are named after food
Ever wondered why some medical conditions are named after food? Strawberry nose or milky leg syndrome? This is because early ...
It's time to worry about bird flu in cats
Three pet owners whose cats got bird flu describe their symptoms and quick declines. As such cases mount, public health experts are warning about raw meat and raw milk.
Texas reaches 400 measles cases as US deals with outbreaks in 5 states
Texas’ outbreak began two months ago. State health officials said Friday there were 73 new cases of measles since Tuesday, ...
Measles in Ohio: What to know about the outbreak, vaccines, day care and more
Measles, a disease once consider eradicated by the United States in 2000, has hit 18 states and is approaching over 400 cases.
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Experts warn 2025 flu season could be the worst yet, urge early vaccination
After a record-breaking year for flu cases, health experts are urging Australians to get ahead of the 2025 season – and early ...
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Intensified control measures too curb Foot and Mouth Disease
The Ministry of Agriculture has provided an update on the ongoing outbreaks of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in KwaZulu-Natal ...
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South Africa’s flu season: What you need to know
Sniffles? It must be flu.’ We often label minor illnesses as influenza, but the flu is far more dangerous, claiming thousands ...