Infectious Disease - Page 80

July 23, 2024

Biden health concerns persist as he makes first appearance after ending campaign

President Biden left Delaware on Tuesday, his first public appearance since being diagnosed with COVID-19 on July 17. There has been a recent emphasis on the president’s health.

July 23, 2024

Timeline of bird flu outbreak in United States

The current outbreak of avian influenza among dairy cows in the U.S. began in February 2022. Since then, eleven human cases of bird flu have been confirmed.

July 23, 2024

From food poisoning to heat stroke, these are illnesses to look out for this summer and how they are treated

With heat rising in the summer, there are many illnesses that can be born out of the high temps, like food poisoning and heat stroke. Look into these and more you could contract.

July 23, 2024

After Biden drops out of race, doctors reveal why the decision may have been best for his health

After President Joe Biden’s announcement on Sunday that he's dropping out of the 2024 presidential race, doctors weighed in on how this decision may impact Biden's cognitive health from here.

July 22, 2024

Listeria infection linked to deli meats kills 2, infects 28 across US, CDC warns

Two people have died so far due to a listeria outbreak in the U.S., the CDC alerted on Friday. Here's what to know about risk factors and prevention of infection.

July 22, 2024

Biden still hasn't been seen since bombshell 2024 announcement, as COVID isolation continues

President Biden, self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19 last week, has little on his schedule since announcing he is not seeking re-election.

July 20, 2024

DNC committee moving forward with plans for virtual roll call vote in early August

President Biden is planning fundraising events and campaign rallies weeks in the future as the Democratic National Convention Rules Committee plans to nominate him via a virtual roll call next month.

July 20, 2024

Joe Biden with COVID at age 81: What to know about the risk the virus poses to older adults

In light of Joe Biden's testing positive for COVID-19 this week, Dr. Norman B. Gaylis, a Florida physician and COVID expert, weighed in on the risks the virus poses to older people.

July 18, 2024

Health experts raise concern over the disposal of infected poultry birds as avian flu spreads

Health experts highlighted the importance of wearing protective gear when culling poultry birds infected with avian influenza, or the bird flu virus.

July 17, 2024

Biden tests positive for COVID, will self-isolate in Delaware, White House says

President Biden has tested positive for COVID-19. He will be returning to Delaware where he will self-isolate and will continue to carry out all of his duties fully during that time, the White House said.