If you or your child have an ear infection, the painful earache may seem unbearable. It’s natural to want to do something to take away the pain. Advertising Policy Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. We do not endorse non-Cleveland Clinic products or services. […]
On May 5, 2023, the WHO declared an end to the public health emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, but the virus is still circulating. And it will not stop doing so in the near future. As such, increases in infections such as those being witnessed in Spain and other parts of the world in […]
WASHINGTON — Americans may soon be able to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine. Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday endorsed the new shots for everyone 6 months of age and older. The agency’s director is expected to sign off on the panel’s recommendation. The vaccines could be available this week. […]
Representational Image (Anil Shinde/BCCL, Mumbai) With the return of monsoon rains in September, experts are closely monitoring its role in reviving seasonal scarcities. On the other hand, the monsoon’s re-intensification across the country has also sparked a surge in dengue infection. Major cities like Delhi, Dehradun, Hyderabad and Bengaluru, in particular, are currently grappling with […]
COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations have increased slightly in northeastern Wisconsin, though they remain much lower than this time last year. As of Sept. 2, the seven-day average of COVID-19 hospitalizations in the northeast region of the state was 10 patients, up from 5 on Aug. 1, according to data from the state Department of Health Services. […]
WASHINGTON, Sept 12 ― The United States yesterday approved Covid vaccines with formulations that more closely target currently circulating variants, as infections are once more on the rise. The new approvals relate to updated vaccines produced by Moderna and Pfizer that correspond to an Omicron sublineage. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concluded that the […]
Scientists are meeting on Tuesday to consider data on newly approved shots from Pfizer and Moderna. Scientific advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended on Tuesday that all Americans 6 months and older receive at least one dose of the latest Covid shots, the last of a trifecta of vaccines intended to […]
Health officials are very worried that more ice cream that could lead to a “fatal infection” is in freezers across New York State. The FDA confirmed more ice cream sold in New York State has been recalled. More Ice Cream Recalled In New York State Below are photos and more information about the recalled ice […]
Shannon Doherty By Elaine McGee BBC News NI A woman whose baby became critically ill with a Group B Streptococcus infection has called for testing for all pregnant women in Northern Ireland. Shannon Doherty’s son Rían became ill when he was six weeks old. Blood tests confirmed he had late on-set Strep B. The baby […]
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers explored the relationships between hospital-identified infections, autoimmune diseases, and the onset of dementia, emphasizing the role of systemic inflammation. Study: Hospital-Diagnosed Infections, Autoimmune Diseases, and Subsequent Dementia Incidence. Image Credit: LightField Studios/Shutterstock.com Background Infections have been considered as potential causes of dementia, especially Alzheimer’s disease (AD). While […]