Health on MSN2d
CDC: Deaths From a Rare Drug 100 Times More Powerful Than Fentanyl Are On the Rise
A new report from the CDC showed an increase in overdose deaths caused by carfentanil, an opioid 100 times more potent than ...
CDC warns of 'high' respiratory virus activity as cases increase across US
Respiratory illness activity is currently considered "high" in the United States, according to the CDC. In one state, it is ...
Are you contagious? Check when you're most likely to spread COVID, the flu, norovirus and other common illnesses
How long are you contagious after getting COVID, flu, RSV, pneumonia, the norovirus stomach bug and more? Here's what to know ...
Bird flu update in Louisiana; What the CDC says about mutations in patient
The CDC previously confirmed the first severe human case of bird flu in Louisiana, but now the CDC has confirmed a virus mutation. Find out more here ...
Carnival brands, cruise industry face growing norovirus problem
In December alone five cruise ships from Cunard, Holland America Line and Princess Cruises, all Carnival-owned brands, ...
Opinion
Cleveland City Council’s redistricting is rushed, shady and splitting neighborhoods apart: Leslie Kouba
Cleveland City Council’s rushed and opaque ward redistricting process has led to neighborhood divisions, limited public input and growing frustration, writes columnist Leslie Kouba, who calls upon ...
The New England Journal of Medicine4d
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Infections in Humans
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United ...
Dr. Leana Wen says for bird flu, "we should have learned our lesson from COVID" in testing
"I feel like we should've learned our lesson from COVID, that just because we aren't testing doesn't mean the virus isn't there," Dr. Leana Wen said.
5 things we know and still don't know about COVID, 5 years after it appeared
It can take several weeks to bounce back after a bout of COVID-19, but some people develop more persistent problems. The ...
Come Cruise With Me on MSN2d
Cruise lines face a growing norovirus problem
Cruise passengers live in tight quarters where contact with other passengers can't be avoided. Yes, some people still wear ...