US CDC Warns DRC Ebola Outbreak Could Mirror 2014 West Africa Epidemic
The US CDC warns that the Ebola outbreak in the DRC could rival the 2014 West Africa epidemic without urgent and aggressive public health interventions.
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U.S. Global Health Leadership in Crisis as CDC Faces Cuts
U.S. CDC faces credibility crisis amid staffing cuts and political interference, raising global concerns about pandemic preparedness and health leadership.
West Coast States Defy CDC Over Revised Vaccine Guidelines
California and West Coast partners challenge CDC’s revised vaccine guidelines, citing concerns over federal policy shifts under Trump appointees.
South America Faces Surge in Yellow Fever Cases: Health Alerts Issued
Health authorities in South America report a surge in Yellow Fever cases, prompting CDC travel advisories and vaccination calls for travelers.
Respiratory Illnesses Surge in U.S. Winter Season
The United States is experiencing a surge in respiratory illnesses like flu and COVID-19 this winter, with high levels reported by the CDC and expectations of further increases.
McDonald’s Onions Linked to E. coli Outbreak Across 13 U.S. States: CDC
The CDC reports fresh onions served at McDonald’s are likely behind an E. coli outbreak affecting 90 people across 13 states. Investigations and recalls are underway to ensure public safety.
COVID-19 Variant KP.3.1.1 Becomes Dominant in U.S. Amid Rising Infections
The KP.3.1.1 COVID-19 variant has become the dominant strain in the U.S., accounting for up to 43% of cases, as infections rise nationwide, according to the CDC.
U.S. CDC Warns of Rising COVID-19 Cases Due to New Variant LB.1
A new COVID-19 variant, LB.1, is causing a rise in U.S. infections, prompting warnings from the CDC.