CDC data shows Arizona recorded 171 Candida auris cases in 2026, a 30% increase from 2025, highlighting a growing threat of the drug‑resistant fungus in healthcare facilities.
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The American Heart Association’s new statement finds up to 400 mg of caffeine a day – roughly five cups of coffee – is safe for most adults and may offer heart benefits.
Five deaths linked to Vibrio vulnificus have been recorded in Louisiana this year, prompting health officials to urge extra caution for anyone entering warm coastal waters.
A man in Congo works to slow the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history without pay, highlighting the challenges faced by front-line health workers.
Annual cancer cases worldwide are projected to increase by nearly 70% by 2050, driven by aging populations and ongoing exposure to risk factors, according to the World Health Organization.
Healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are striking due to unpaid wages and inadequate equipment, while the CDC anticipates a months-long response effort.
Thousands of cyclosporiasis cases, characterized by explosive diarrhea, have been reported across numerous US states in recent weeks. Health officials are investigating the source.
New research demonstrates unprecedented precision in editing human embryo DNA, raising possibilities for therapeutic applications but also reigniting ethical concerns and highlighting remaining safety challenges.
Health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak are striking over delayed pay and bonuses, impacting response efforts as deaths approach 600. They cite financial hardship and limited protective gear.
New York City health officials have confirmed 36 cases of Legionnaires' disease on the Upper East Side, with 22 individuals hospitalized. The outbreak is believed to be linked to contaminated cooling towers.