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In Congo, international health officials have been deployed to help stave the spread of a mysterious respiratory disease.
Health & Medicine

UN Deploys Investigators as Mysterious “Disease X” Continues to Spread

By Noor Al-Sibai

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a mysterious illness has killed a ton of people — and officials are struggling to get it under control. 
Health & Medicine

Mysterious Disease Outbreak Has Already Killed Dozens

By Noor Al-Sibai

Researchers are claiming that their new AI algorithm can detect with near-perfect accuracy what ails you — all by looking at your tongue. 
Developments

New AI Can Accurately Detect Health Conditions By Just Looking At Your Tongue

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists from Texas have developed a method to control gene expression by switching them on and off via molecular means.
Developments

Scientists Say They’ve Invented a Way to Turn Genes On and Off Like Light Switches

By Sharon Adarlo

Florida has had a recent surge of leprosy cases and the disease may have become endemic to the state, according to the CDC.
Developments

Very Normal! Leprosy Cases Surging in Florida, Government Says

By Sharon Adarlo

Researchers are projecting that 1.3 billion people will have diabetes by 2050 worldwide, leading to great new strains on health systems.
Studies

Scientists Say 1.3 Billion People Will Have Diabetes by 2050

By Sharon Adarlo

Babesiosis ticks
Developments

Summer 2023’s Hot Tick-Borne Flu Disease to Fear: Babesiosis

By Frank Landymore

The FDA has received over 100 reports this year about Lucky Charms making people sick and is officially investigating the incidents.
Developments

FDA Investigating Wave of People Who Got Sick After Eating Lucky Charms

By Victor Tangermann

A blood pressure medication gave a 77-year-old patient such intense diarrhea he was hospitalized and ended up in the New York Times.
Chemistry

Man Gets Such Horrible Diarrhea That It Ends Up in the New York Times

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A new liver inflammation disease, or hepititits, is cause children to fall ill and require liver transplants. COVID-19 restrictions may have created it.
Developments

Doctors Alarmed by Strange Disease in Children

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Oxitech is planning to release millions more of its controversial gene-hacked mosquitoes in California to reduce disease and population.
Environment

California Prepares to Release Millions of Gene-Hacked Mosquitoes

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced it's investigating a rare but deadly bacterial infection in the United States.
Bacteria

CDC Warns of Outbreak of Deadly Bacteria

By Tony Ho Tran

Dr. Fauci warns that we've all entered a "pandemic era" due to the impacts of human civilization on spreading new diseases.
Developments

Fauci Warns That Earth Has Entered a “Pandemic Era”

By Dan Robitzski

Dr. Fauci just published research alongside a downright depressing map that shows all of the world's outbreaks of disease.
Developments

Dr. Fauci Just Released a World Map of Ongoing Disease Outbreaks

By Dan Robitzski

A biotech company wants to release millions of genetically modified mosquitoes in Texas and Florida to curb insect-spread disease.
Genetics

Scientists Fight Plan to Release Gene-Hacked Mosquitoes in TX, FL

By Dan Robitzski

Tourists are ignoring safety measures when going to see endangered gorillas, spreading deadly diseases and putting the animals in greater danger.
Studies

Endangered Gorilla Community Ravaged by Exotic Man-Borne Disease

By Dan Robitzski