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Ebola Outbreak in DRC Outpaces Response as Virus Reaches Sixth Province

Delayed detection, saturated treatment centres and regional surveillance gaps raise the risk that hidden transmission will spread further.

Study Decodes What Epigenetic Clocks Measure and Adds New Transcriptomic Scores

Colombia Faces Public‑Health Crisis as Quake Response Moves From Rescue to Rebuild

California Study Finds 631 Silicosis Cases Tied to Engineered Quartz

Measles Outbreak Grows to 15 Confirmed Cases in Southwest Wisconsin

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Screwworm Detections Limited in U.S. as New Dashboard and Genetic Tools Support Response

Ebola Outbreak in Eastern DRC Surpasses 2,000 Confirmed Deaths

Early, Widespread Rise in West Nile Detected as Local Agencies Intensify Control

Spike in Vibrio Infections Along Gulf Coast Leads to Multiple Deaths

Avoiding High Blood Pressure, Diabetes and Smoking in Midlife Linked to Nearly 13 Extra Dementia-Free Years

Waist Size Outperforms BMI at Predicting Heart Risk

Wisconsin Confirms Two New Measles Cases in Iowa and Lafayette Counties

DRC Ebola Outbreak Tops 2,000 Deaths as Spread Outruns Response

Candida Auris Spreads Across U.S. as Study Shows It Hides in Hair Follicles

Gulf Coast States Report Spike in Deadly Vibrio Infections

NYC Sees Large Rise in West Nile–Positive Mosquito Pools and Plans Targeted Spraying

LymeAlert Brings First At‑Home Tick Test to Suffolk County

Measles Exposure Alert for Universal Studios Hollywood Visitors

Severe COVID Reactivates Dormant Viruses in Hospitalized Patients

Early, Widespread West Nile Surge Triggers Expanded Mosquito Response