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Early Release – Projected Effects of Changing Global Tuberculosis Epidemiology on Mycobacterium tuberculosis Prevalence and Immunoreactivity, 2024–2050 – Volume 32, Number 3—March 2026 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal

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The Shifting Landscape of Tuberculosis Risk Among Fresh Immigrants Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, with an estimated 10.7 million new cases in 2024. A key aspect of managing TB in low-incidence countries involves understanding the risk posed by immigrants arriving from areas with higher transmission rates. Recent research suggests this risk is … Read more

Hay Fever & Pollen: How to Allergy-Proof Your Home This Spring

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France Braces for Early Allergy Season: What You Need to Know Spring hasn’t officially arrived, but allergy sufferers across France are already feeling the effects. According to Atmo France, the federation of accredited air quality monitoring associations, pollen levels were high across much of the country on February 23rd, specifically from Alder pollen. This is … Read more

Long COVID: Symptoms, Causes & Vaccine Link Explained

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The Evolving Landscape of Long COVID: Beyond Initial Fears The emergence of COVID-19 brought with it not only an acute illness but also a lingering shadow – what’s now commonly known as Long COVID or post-COVID condition. Initially, concerns swirled around potential links to the rapid development and deployment of vaccines, particularly mRNA vaccines. However, … Read more

Study highlights impact of infection prevention measures in NICU

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Protecting the Smallest Patients: How Enhanced Infection Control is Shaping the Future of NICU Care A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals a significant impact of enhanced infection prevention measures in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) across North America. Researchers found a substantial decrease in hospital-associated viral infections among infants admitted to these … Read more

UK pharmacists report major aspirin shortage – POLITICO

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Aspirin Shortages Signal Deeper Cracks in Global Drug Supply Chains A seemingly simple pain reliever, aspirin, is currently at the center of a growing concern: widespread shortages. While reports of limited availability are surfacing in the UK, fueled by an export ban, the situation highlights a vulnerability in global pharmaceutical supply chains that extends far … Read more

Merck urges science-led US vaccine schedule after CDC trims childhood vaccine list

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Shifting Sands in Childhood Immunization: What the Recent CDC Changes Signal The recent move by the CDC and Department of Health and Human Services to shift several childhood vaccines to a “shared clinical decision-making” category has sent ripples through the public health community and the pharmaceutical industry. While framed as empowering parents, this change – … Read more

Central Iowa emergency room sees surge in flu-like symptoms

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A Surge Now, What’s Next? Predicting the Future of Flu Seasons and Respiratory Illnesses Beyond This Year’s Spike: Forecasting the Evolution of Flu and Respiratory Viruses Experts weigh in on how climate change, vaccine technology, and public health strategies will shape future flu seasons. The recent surge in flu-like illnesses, as seen in Central Iowa … Read more

Health officials warn of fast-spreading flu variant this season

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<div class=”articles-container”> <div class=”article-content–header”> <h2 class=”article-headline–subheadline”>Beyond This Season: Predicting the Evolution of Flu and Other Viral Threats</h2> </section> </div> <div class=”article-content–body”> <div class=”article-content–body-wrapper”> <p>The current surge in flu cases, driven by a fast-spreading variant, is a stark reminder of the ever-present threat of viral illnesses. But what does the future hold? Experts are increasingly focused … Read more

Doctors warn heart attack risk rises during the holidays

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Why the Holiday Season Amplifies Heart Risk During the festive months, stress, disrupted sleep, and richer meals converge to create a perfect storm for the cardiovascular system. Cardiologists like Dr. Michelle Dew notice a measurable spike in heart‑related emergencies around Christmas and New Year’s Day. Seasonal Stressors That Tax the Heart Family gatherings, gift‑buying deadlines, … Read more

Colon cleanse: Health or hype?

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Colon Cleansing: Separating Fact from Fiction and the Future of Gut Health You’ve likely encountered the buzz around colon cleansing. Ads promise everything from weight loss to a strengthened immune system. But does it hold up? As a health journalist, I’ve sifted through the claims and the science to bring you the real story – … Read more

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