pandemics

British Prime Minister Theresa May apologized to people whose surgeries were canceled by the country’s National Health Service (NHS). May has been the subject of widespread criticism over her disappointing handling of Brexit. This latest ...

Two former American politicians are sounding alarms today, warning the public that the measles outbreak is a threat to our national security. Former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge and former Sen. Joe Lieberman wrote an ...

San Diego County Vector Control is warning residents to beware of ticks carrying a deadly bacterial disease. The disease, tularemia, is also known as “rabbit fever.” Officials are finding most of the ticks in the ...

A drug-resistant infection is spreading around the globe, according to health officials. Candida auris is considered deadly to those with compromised immune systems. According to the NYTimes, Candida auris recently killed an elderly man. But ...

Japan is in the midst of what the country’s health officials are calling an “extremely serious situation.” A swine fever epidemic is sweeping across the country at an impressive and dangerous rate. Several prefectures located ...

The U.S. government approved a set of new experiments that could strengthen the current version of bird flu virus. The experiments were previously shut down for four years due to their risky nature. The modification ...

A Kentucky candy distributor is voluntarily recalling some of its candy after it announced some candy may have been exposed to hepatitis A. The candy, Bauer’s Candies’ famous Modjeskas, is also sold by the popular shopping channel, QVC. ...