Map shows states where West Nile virus has been detected in humans and mosquitos. The disease can cause a range of symptoms, from fever to brain swelling. Andrea Michelson 27 jul 2022
A teenager is fighting for his life after contracting a brain-eating amoeba on a beach vacation with his family Andrea Michelson 25 jul 2022
CDC blames tiny pet turtles for salmonella outbreak that’s sickened children in 11 states Andrea Michelson 22 jul 2022
Mosquito bites left a woman with a West Nile virus infection that caused facial paralysis and diarrhea for 3 months Andrea Michelson 22 jul 2022
A case of polio has been detected in New York, the first known instance of the disease in the US since 2013 Jake Epstein, Andrea Michelson 21 jul 2022
A woman’s shingles infection developed into flesh-eating bacteria, which left her fighting for her life in an extremely rare case Andrea Michelson 20 jul 2022
‘Wet bulb’ temperatures can be lethal — and they are sweeping the US this week. Here’s how to spot the 3 stages of heat stroke, and how to intervene. Andrea Michelson 19 jul 2022
Why you might want to avoid eating raw oysters, according to a food poisoning expert Andrea Michelson 18 jul 2022
