Health

Dr. Adalja Warns Mysterious Russian Lab Death Could Involve Something Worse Than Plague

October 12, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published October 12, 2026 A mysterious death at a Russian infectious-disease research facility in Siberia is drawing international attention after Dr. Amesh Adalja, a senior scholar at the […]

US Offers Up to $10 Million for Information on Chinese Man Accused of Stealing COVID-19 Research

October 9, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published October 9, 2026 The U.S. Department of State is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of Zhang […]

The Plague? One Accident Could Spark the Next Pandemic

October 9, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published October 9, 2026 IRKUTSK, Russia — The death of a 28-year-old laboratory technician at a plague research institute in Siberia has raised questions about laboratory safety and […]

Russian Plague Scare Deepens as Media Reports Second Death — But Authorities Say No Plague Cases Confirmed

October 6, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Panic broke out last week when a female laboratory technician died and hundreds of people she came into contact with were placed in quarantine. Darya Shipilova, 28, was said to be working at the Irkutsk […]

Suspected Plague Case in Siberia Puts Nearly 200 Under Medical Observation

October 5, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Clinical Testing and Diagnosis for Plague | CDC Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published October 5, 2026 Health authorities in Russia’s Siberian Irkutsk region have placed nearly 200 people under medical observation following […]

Five Suicides in Five Weeks at Fort Meade Raise Questions Over Cyber Command’s Mental Health System

September 29, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Screenshot of U.S. Cyber Command personnel via U.S. Cyber Command YouTube Channel Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published September 29, 2026 FORT MEADE, Maryland — Five people working with or closely affiliated with […]

Newscats Commentary | When Children Become the Center of a National Medical Debate

September 27, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published September 27, 2026 The Justice Department’s settlements with six major hospital systems over medical interventions for transgender minors mark another significant turn in one of the most […]

Cyclospora Outbreak Sweeps Across U.S. as Nearly 14,000 Confirmed Cases Reported

August 15, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

Lettuce are seen on a field at Taylor Farms in the Mexican town of Doctor Mora in March 26, 2008. (Guillermo Arias / AP Photo) by Diana Zapata • News Writer /Editorial Specialist Published August […]

Dr. McCullough: “Flesh-Eating Bacteria Crisis Spirals Out of Control”

August 14, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

by Diana Zapata • News Writer /Editorial Specialist Published August 14, 2026 A potentially dangerous bacterial threat is drawing renewed attention along the U.S. Gulf Coast as health officials report cases of Vibrio vulnificus, commonly […]

Waking Up to Pee at Night? What Frequent Nighttime Urination May Be Telling You

August 9, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

Published August 9, 2026 Frequent nighttime trips to the bathroom can seem like a normal part of getting older, but repeatedly waking up to urinate—known medically as nocturia—can sometimes be linked to bladder problems, medications, […]

Thai Teen’s Deadly Rampage Shocks Nation

August 8, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Thailand is estimated to have around 10 million firearms in circulation — one for every seven inhabitants Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published August 8 , 2026 A 14-year-old student carried out a […]

Celebrity Blogger Perez Hilton Hospitalized After Disturbing TikTok Livestream

August 5, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published August 5 , 2026 Miami, Florida — Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton was hospitalized after a disturbing TikTok livestream in which he appeared to harm himself, prompting a […]

Health Alert: Cyclospora Outbreak in Michigan Leads to First U.S. Deaths

August 4, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published August 4 , 2026 Michigan health officials have reported the first two U.S. deaths linked to a diarrhea-causing parasite, as a Cyclospora outbreak raises concerns about food […]

Ebola’s Deadly Return: Congo Faces Fastest-Growing Outbreak as Death Toll Surpasses 1,500

July 30, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

The outbreak declared May 15 Published July 30 , 2026 ITURI, Democratic Republic of Congo — A rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has become the fastest-growing Ebola crisis in the […]

‘There Will Be Consequences’: Rand Paul Signals Next Steps After Fauci Refuses to Testify

July 30, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Published July 30 , 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) says former White House medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci’s refusal to answer questions before the Senate will not mark the end of congressional […]

Sen. John Fetterman Breaks With Fellow Democrats, Says Partisanship May Have Clouded COVID Debate

July 29, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

AP Photo/Allison Robbert Published July 29, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) drew attention during a Senate hearing this week after suggesting that partisan politics may have prevented lawmakers from objectively examining key […]

Heated Senate Hearing Erupts as Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment, Drawing Sharp Rebuke From Republican Lawmakers

July 29, 2026 Diana Zapata 1

Published July 29, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. — A contentious Senate hearing examining the federal government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic erupted into heated exchanges Wednesday after former White House Chief Medical Adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci […]

China Encourages Masking for Vulnerable Groups as Summer COVID-19 Cases Rise Across Southern Provinces

July 29, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

Published July 29, 2026 BEIJING, China — Chinese health authorities are encouraging vulnerable residents to wear face masks in crowded public places and remain up to date on COVID-19 vaccinations as the country experiences a […]

Fauci Declines to Answer Questions, Invokes Fifth Amendment at Senate Hearing

July 29, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Former NIAID Director Anthony Fauci is sworn in prior to testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on July 29, 2026 in Washington, DC. Fauci was expected to be questioned about […]

Texas Nurse Fired After Viral Video Suggesting She Wouldn’t Treat Fox News Viewers

July 4, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

A Muslim Texas nurse named “Ahlam” was fired after posting a TikTok video suggesting she would not treat patients if they watch Fox News. Published July 4, 2026 A Texas nurse has been terminated after […]

France Confirms First Ebola Case Outside Africa in Current Outbreak

June 25, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

An ambulance is readied by technicians wearing biological hazard protective clothes to transport a Guinean patient suspected of having contracted Ebola, in Cascavel, state of Parana, Brazil, in this October 10, 2014 photo. AFP file […]

Ebola Surge Sparks Border Security Concerns as U.S. Tightens Monitoring Measures

May 29, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Multiple outlets are reporting that the Trump administration will break from previous outbreak protocol and treat Ebola patients in Kenya instead of the US. An administration official announced Wednesday that multiple agencies, including the Departments […]