Category : Pandemics


Hawaii's rat lungworm disease cases surge

Hawaii faces a growing health crisis as cases of rat lungworm disease, a parasitic infection that can cause severe neurological damage, continue to rise. Learn how this rare but dangerous illness spreads and how to protect yourself.

Rare mpox strain detected in Australia

A rare and concerning strain of mpox has been identified in Australia, prompting health officials to issue urgent warnings and ramp up surveillance efforts.

RFK Jr’s Ostrich Claim: Fact or Fiction?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made headlines with an unusual proposal involving ostriches to combat bird flu in Canada. Experts dismiss the idea as impractical and unscientific.

Trump's False HIV Claims Spark Outrage

Former US President Donald Trump made unfounded claims about HIV rates in South Africa, sparking outrage and fact-checks from health experts. Here's what really happened.

Bubonic plague case confirmed in Oregon

A rare case of the bubonic plague has been confirmed in Oregon, sparking concerns over the resurgence of this ancient disease. Health officials are investigating potential exposure sources.

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