Monkeypox is set to be renamed, starting with the disease’s distinct strains. Variants of the monkeypox virus formerly known as the Congo Basin and West African...
Beyond messaging, the testing, treatment, and vaccination infrastructure must also be equitable and robust, especially as an outbreak continues to grow. Oni Blackstock, MD, founder and...
A recent New York Times report detailed an extremely messed up story of social media vigilantism: A 33-year-old woman with a health condition unrelated to monkeypox...
Last week, the Biden Administration declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency. Meanwhile, according to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control...
A medication that can help prevent severe illness in people who face the highest risk of developing complications from COVID-19 has been available since December 2021....
The Biden administration declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency Thursday, with U.S. cases topping 6,600, according to the most recent data from the Centers...
One person has died and 11 others were hospitalized due to a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Napa County, California, according to a statement from the county...
The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) is urging all New Yorkers to get the polio vaccine, if they haven’t done so already, following a...
Coughing long after testing positive for COVID-19? You’re not alone: Take one scroll through the #covidcough hashtag on Twitter, and you’ll see many people complaining of...
Even though daily life may seem normal for some parts of the country, the pandemic is not behind us. A new subvariant of the coronavirus, omicron...
