Tick season is ramping up faster than it has in years — and sending more Americans to the emergency room. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.
- Michael Erman Reuters
Tracy Beth Hoeg cast doubt on COVID-19 vaccines and helped lead the effort to overhaul the U.S. childhood vaccination schedule.
- Kim Hyatt, Yuqing Liu The Minnesota Star Tribune
Minnesota now has one of the nation’s lowest rates of measles vaccinations for kindergartners as more parents file conscientious exemptions, a non-medical waiver to attend school without the vaccine.
- ALEXANDER MARROW Reuters
Whey, a byproduct of cheesemaking, is an essential component of the food products that target consumers looking to prevent muscle loss.
- Anthony Thompson USA Today
A common hormonal disorder affecting millions of women worldwide is getting a new name, as experts say the previous term failed to reflect the full scope of the condition.
- ALYSSA GOLDBERG USA Today
A hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship last week stirred up anxiety and feelings of unease for many people who are still grappling with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hantavirus vs. Covid: Low transmission efficiency means far less risk of another widespread outbreak
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Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Bryce Warner, Canadian virologist and Research Scientist at Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization. When reports emerged of suspected human to human transmission of the Andes virus, memories of the early days of COVID-19 were never far from public cons…
A recent outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship has people wondering if this could be the next global pandemic. CBC Kids News contributor Matthew Hines breaks down what the hantavirus is and explains why it’s unlikely to be like COVID-19.
Shaina Montiel says her mother stills cries thinking about her harrowing experience with hantavirus, which, according to the CDC, can have a fatality rate up to 38%.
An American citizen and a French woman evacuated from the cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak have tested positive, officials said, as the repatriation operation continued on Monday. But should we worry about the virus spreading?
The CDC confirmed 1,842 measles cases in the US as of May 7, 2026 — across 25 outbreaks, with 93% of cases in unvaccinated individuals. The US is on pace to surpass its entire 2025 total of 2,288 cases before summer ends. The Pan American Health Organization will formally assess US measles e…
Two more passengers have tested positive for hantavirus as the Americans who were onboard the HV Hondius arrive in Nebraska for quarantine.
A new poll shows 61% of voters say health costs will have a "major impact" on their vote in November's midterm elections.
Finland has once again landed on top as the happiest country in the world, according to the findings of the annual World Happiness Report. But what makes this Northern European country so joyful and great? According to the report, here are Finland’s best qualities: Firstly, the outdoors. Fin…
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