Walking Pneumonia Cases Surge in Canada: What Parents Need to Know
Doctors across Canada are reporting a rise in cases of walking pneumonia, formally known as mycoplasma pneumonia.
Outbreaks
Bird Flu Detected in Raw Milk in California: Health Officials Urge Caution
California health officials have flagged a concerning case of avian influenza (bird flu) detected in a batch of raw, unpasteurized milk sold in stores.
First Avian Influenza H5N1 Case in a US Child Confirmed in California
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed the first case of avian influenza H5N1 in a child in the United States. This marks a significant milestone in tracking the bird flu’s spread in human populations.
Infant Dies and 10 Sickened in Listeria Outbreak Linked to Ready-to-Eat Meat
By Aditya Aryan, Health Consultant In a troubling development, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a listeria outbreak across four states, leaving one infant dead and 10 others sickened. The outbreak has been traced to ready-to-eat meat products produced by Yu Shang Food, Inc. in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Outbreak Details Among … Read more