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A single US measles outbreak can cost millions of dollars, study estimates

'Natural Protection From Asthma And Allergies': Scientists Isolate Bacteria Behind The Immune System Farm Effect

No link between MMR vaccination before age 2 and autism, large US study suggests

In a retrospective cohort of 107,505 preterm infants (median gestational age 30 weeks [IQR, 27-32]), probiotic-associated sepsis proved exceedingly rare

After lab study finds interspecies spread of CWD prions, experts debate significance for humans

New study tracking 1,600 individuals over 24 years finds frailty accelerates the onset of dementia by 2–3 years

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria increasingly leaving children vulnerable to common infections

Older Mexican Americans with both pain and depressive symptoms scored about 4 points lower on a 30-point cognitive test than those with pain alone, but their cognition did not decline any faster over six years…

Anxiety, depression, insomnia and substance use disorders became more common from 2014 to 2023 among more than 1 million people with chronic low back pain…

Newborns immunized against RSV also had a 36% lower risk of invasive pneumococcal disease.

Nitrate pollution of drinking water linked to preterm birth: new New Zealand study

Analysis of the 2026 MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak confirms 13 cases of Andes orthohantavirus (23% case fatality)

New modelling strongly suggests the first smallpox epidemic among Indigenous Australians originated from the British outpost in Sydney and might have killed as many as 220,000 Aboriginal people

Life expectancy at age 50 for US stroke survivors rose about 3 years between the late 1990s and late 2010s — nearly triple the gain in the general population — but survivors still live roughly 10 years less…

New research looking at 3,734 individuals over ten years in the US-based Health and Retirement Study estimates that roughly 1 in 5 dementia cases could potentially have been averted if everyone had stayed in the normal weight range.

New study finds central London's low-emission zones are linked to significant drops in emergency hospital admissions for adults, including a 9.3% reduction in yearly trends for cardiovascular disease

Core dump epidemiology: fixing an 18-year-old bug

Despite CDC and FDA warnings about overdose, fall, and fracture risk, the share of Medicare patients on long-term opioids also prescribed the nerve-pain drugs gabapentin or pregabalin held steady near 1 in 4 from 2017 to 2022…

Flu viruses spread most easily when air is either very dry or very humid, explaining why outbreaks surge during cold winters in the US but spike during rainy seasons in the tropics

Daily weather fluctuations, not just extreme heatwaves, directly impact NHS mental health service demand, an English study of 4.6M contacts reveals

Updated seasonal COVID-19 vaccines continue to significantly lower the risk of post-viral cardiovascular complications

Traffic pollution increases chronic kidney disease hospitalizations up to 4x

Longitudinal study finds that higher levels of childhood exposure to air pollution are associated with increased risk of depressive symptoms and anxiety-related outcomes during adolescence across urban population cohorts

Suspected hantavirus outbreak kills three on cruise ship

High-resolution (2.35 Å) structure of the Andes virus Gn-Gc glycoprotein tetramer reveals the molecular mechanism of viral entry and provides a blueprint for vaccine design (Cell, 2026)

The Dynamics of Zoonotic Spillover: How human-wildlife proximity and economic pressures contribute to the current Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the DRC.

Woman with three deadly diseases has 'remarkable' recovery after cell therapy

Vampire bats in Mexico may feed on CWD-positive deer, spreading disease and posing species-jump threat

A new study of pesticide exposure in Peru finds a mechanistic association between exposure and cancer and shows how “complex pesticide mixtures” can contribute to the development of cancer in people…

Bats & Rabies. Vaccine research, does it exist for bats. How would a delivery system work.

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