Vygenerované: 01.08.2026 19:59:51
Súhrn: In advance of Lyme Disease Awareness Month in May, CDC is urging the public to take steps to protect themselves and their families from tick bites, and the serious diseases they can cause, including Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and alpha-gal syndrome Removing attached ticks within 24 hours can help prevent Lyme disease Quote attributable to: Alison Hinckley, PhD, epidemiologist and Lyme disease expert with CDC's Division of Vector-Borne Diseases "Tick season is here and these tiny biters can make you seriously sick.
Doplnenie: Preventing tick bites is considered the best form of protection throughout tick season.
Súhrn: Release A study published today in CDC's Emerging Infectious Diseases journal highlights a growing concern for adverse outcomes from travel-associated cosmetic procedures The findings underscore the need for patients considering medical procedures abroad to fully understand the potential health risks and consult their healthcare professionals before traveling "More and more people are getting medical procedures outside the United States, but there are risks," said Kiara McNamara, DNP, BSN, AGPCNP-BC, who is a CDC nurse epidemiologist and the lead author of the study.
Doplnenie: "It is essential for patients to be informed and prepared before making decisions about seeking cosmetic surgery abroad.
Súhrn: Media alert A CDC investigation notice regarding three multistate outbreaks of Salmonella infections linked to backyard poultry has been updated: https://www gov/salmonella/outbreaks/saintpaul-04-26/index html Key Points: - 150 more people across 18 new states have gotten sick with the outbreak strains of Salmonella that have been linked to backyard poultry, bringing the total count to 184 people.
Doplnenie: This includes 53 hospitalizations (40 new) and one death in a person from Washington state.