January 25, 2024 WHO chief says 'Disease X' preparation treaty in jeopardy, loss of sovereignty is ‘fake news’ The WHO's deadline of getting a global pandemic treaty agreed in preparation for 'Disease X' risks not being met and he urged nations to come together to reach a deal.
January 25, 2024 Surrogate mom refuses abortion despite parents' demands over COVID-19 concerns A woman on TikTok shared how she was pressured to abort her healthy baby by the intended parents because they wanted twins and were worried about COVID-19.
January 25, 2024 ‘Arctic zombie viruses’ could be released by climate change from thawing permafrost, some scientists claim Some scientists are warning of the potential for “Arctic zombie viruses" in Siberia, according to reports. Researchers and doctors shared their expertise and insights.
January 24, 2024 School choice scholarships see soaring popularity after COVID learning loss ACE Scholarships, a nonprofit committed to expanding education opportunities for children, announced it has awarded a record number of scholarships in the years following COVID pandemic.
January 24, 2024 COVID variant JN.1 no more severe than previous strains, CDC data shows The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report this week stating that data suggests the JN.1 variant of COVID-19 is no more severe than previous strains.
January 24, 2024 Ask a health expert: ‘Should I take Paxlovid if I have COVID?’ Sean Marchese, a registered nurse at The Mesothelioma Center in Florida, reveals who should, and shouldn't, take Paxlovid after a COVID-19 diagnosis.
January 23, 2024 Human rights court condemns Greece for IDing HIV-positive sex workers in 2012 crackdown The European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday that Greece had violated the privacy of women it identified in 2012 as HIV-positive prostitutes.
January 23, 2024 WHO pandemic treaty 'equity theater,' Pence advocacy group says, urges US withdraw from 'unsalvageable body' Advancing American Freedom, former Vice President Mike Pence's advocacy group, is urging the U.S. government not to sign onto the World Health Organization's pandemic treaty.
January 23, 2024 Cancer is now leading cause of death among HIV-positive people, report says: ‘Of great concern’ Cancer is now the leading cause of death among those who are HIV positive, as announced in a new report from the American Cancer Society. Doctors share their input.
January 22, 2024 Norovirus alert: FDA warns of contaminated raw oysters from Mexico Raw oysters from certain parts of Mexico could be a source of norovirus, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned. Doctors weigh in on the risks.