Los CDC advierten que una rara y letal enfermedad bacteriana ya está en Estados Unidos
JUEVES, 28 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una bacteria que provoca una enfermedad poco común, pero grave, se ha descubierto en muestras de tierra y de agua de la región de la Costa del Golfo de Mississippi, después de que dos personas que vivían…
Learn MoreSan Francisco, N.Y. State Declare Monkeypox Public Health Emergencies
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Both San Francisco and New York state declared monkeypox a public health emergency on Thursday, as they struggle to gain access to more resources to help contain the spread of the virus.About 40% of the 4,907 …
Learn MoreTheophylline Nasal Irrigation Studied in COVID-19-Related Smell Loss
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with COVID-19-related olfactory dysfunction (OD), the clinical benefit of theophylline added to saline nasal irrigation (SNI) is inconclusive, according to a study published online July 7 in JAMA …
Learn MoreCOVID-19 Booster May Spur Seroconversion in Blood Cancer Patients
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with hematologic malignancy without seroconversion after initial COVID-19 vaccination, seroconversion often occurs after booster vaccination, according to a study published online July 11 in Can…
Learn MoreCurrent Monkeypox Outbreak Is Showing Different Symptoms
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The monkeypox illness now spreading around the globe is showing some symptoms that are very different from those seen in previous outbreaks, a new study shows.These unique symptoms include rectal pain, penile …
Learn MoreReformulated Booster Shots Ready by September, White House Says
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Americans could be getting updated COVID booster shots that can battle the newest Omicron variants as soon as mid-September. People close to deliberations say that the Biden administration plans to offer a boos…
Learn More62 Symptoms Linked to SARS-CoV-2 Infection After 12 Weeks
THURSDAY, July 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with multiple symptoms after 12 weeks, including anosmia, hair loss, ejaculation difficulty, and reduced libido, accordi…
Learn MoreRare, Deadly Bacterial Illness Now in United States, CDC Warns
THURSDAY, July 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A bacteria that causes a rare but serious disease has been discovered in soil and water samples in the Gulf Coast region of Mississippi after two people who live near each other fell ill.In a notice issued W…
Learn MoreUnited States to Send Out 800,000 Doses of Monkeypox Vaccine
THURSDAY, July 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Amid public concerns about a slow government response to monkeypox, U.S. health regulators on Wednesday signed off on the distribution of another 800,000 doses of vaccine to stem the outbreak.The additional …
Learn MoreCOVID-19 Crisis Has Stalled Fight Against HIV/AIDS
THURSDAY, July 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Efforts to end the global HIV epidemic have slowed as money and attention go toward fighting COVID-19, a new report shows.Among the concerns are that HIV testing has slowed or stopped in places dealing with …
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