As Canada faces a sixth wave of COVID-19 infections, researchers at the UBC faculty of medicine are urging people who are pregnant to remain vigilant based on data from Canada's first national, peer-… [+4729 chars]
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a smartphone app that could allow people to screen for Alzheimers disease, ADHD and other neurological diseases and disordersby re… [+4678 chars]
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says bird flu has been found in three more communities in Alberta. The agency says the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian flu was confirmed Sunday in a small … [+1111 chars]
A person has tested positive for avian influenza A(H5) virus (H5 bird flu) in the U.S., as reported by Colorado and confirmed by CDC. This case occurred in a person who had direct exposure to poultry… [+5465 chars]
TUESDAY, May 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Multidomain interventions are equally effective for improving cognition in women and men, according to a study published online April 26 in the Journal of Pre… [+1914 chars]
Everyone agrees proper cleaning and disinfection helps stop the spread of health care-acquired infections (HAIs). But what about when disinfection inadvertently causes HAIs to spread? Infection Cont… [+1966 chars]
Patients who overcome severe COVID infections suffer the same cognitive impairment that people generally go through between the ages of 50 and 70, a new study has found. This is the equivalent of lo… [+3375 chars]
Three children in Indonesia have died from a mysterious liver disease, the country's health ministry said, raising to at least four the global death toll of a fatal ailment puzzling doctors from the … [+2686 chars]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reportedly bought access to peoples location data from a private date company that was banned by Google, according to documents obtained by report… [+3072 chars]
NEW DISEASES are inevitable, but pandemics are not. As the threat from covid-19 recedes, how can the world stop new pathogens from becoming health emergencies? Business leader and philanthropist Bill… [+400 chars]
The worst avian flu outbreak in years is ripping through the United States, leading to the deaths of more than 24 million birds. The H5N1 virus has ravaged commercial and backyard poultry in 29 state… [+3541 chars]
Newfoundland and Labrador is reporting its first cases of Influenza in almost two years, with an outbreak of 75 reported cases in the Labrador-Grenfell Health region experiences. According to data f… [+2758 chars]
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