3, 2024 -- Americans who turn to online pharmacies to find cheaper versions of expensive prescription medications, especially opioids, may instead be buying themselves dangerous drugs that could trigger an overdose, U.S. health officials warned Wednesday....
Cases of the drug-resistant fungus Candida auris are now climbing at an "alarming" rate in health care facilities around the country, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned Monday, after reports of infected patients nearly doubled in 2021. For several years after the first ...
CDC Warns Of Dangerous Counterfeit Drugs From Online Pharmacies, Highlighting Overdose Risk The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a stark warning about counterfeit drugs sold illegally through online pharmacies, alerting the public to the potential risk of overdose....
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Matthew Sims, the director of infectious disease research at Corewell Health. Doctors make it clear meningococcus is not new, and this is not a new outbreak – but some things are different as numbers continue to rise. "The concern is based on the year to date numbers, it looks l...
The article reports on the call of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for applications to develop and distribute materials to increase awareness of alveolar capillary dysplasia (ACD), a lethal development anomaly in the newborn's lung that may often be misdiagnosed. The ...
Tranq making ‘deadliest drug threat’ in US ‘even deadlier,’ DEA warns Health officials said that the fungus’s resistance to antifungal medication is “particularly concerning” because those medications are often the first option for treatment, saying it necessitates research into better protection...
CDC director Rochelle Walensky warns of "impending doom" amid COVID-19 spikes Washington —Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), issued a dire warning of a sense of "impending doom" ascoronavirusinfections and hospitalizations tick up and pleaded...
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A highly-invasive and potentially deadly strain of bacterial meningitis is surging in parts of New York State. Here's what you need to know. Seasonal allergies are here, with people complaining of congestion, sore throats, headaches and more as more pollen is released in the air. Paired with...