Category : Public Health


CDC: 843 Cyclospora Cases in 31 US States

The CDC has confirmed 843 domestic cases of cyclosporiasis across 31 US states since May 1, 2026, with 86 hospitalizations. The parasite causes watery, sometimes explosive diarrhea and is transmitted via contaminated food or water.

US Ebola Patient in Germany Amid Travel Ban

A US national infected with Ebola in the DRC has arrived in Germany for treatment. The Trump administration bars Americans in the DRC from commercial flights to the US.

Aged Care Residents Billed for Unused Foxtel, Wine

Australia's aged care regulator probes complaints of providers charging fees for services residents can't use. A class action alleges a for-profit provider charged illegal fees for basic services.

UKHSA Warns of Summer Infection With Five Symptoms

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a summer alert for cryptosporidiosis, causing severe diarrhoea, stomach cramps, vomiting, fever, and loss of appetite, especially in children aged one to five.

Dr Michael Mosley's son on continuing his legacy

Dr Michael Mosley's son Jack reveals the public's emotional response to his father's death led the family to continue his mission improving metabolic health through diet plans like Fast 800 and 5:2.

Doctors Warn of 'Backstreet Willy Filler' Boom

Men seeking penis enlargement via cheap filler injections risk lumps, infections, and tissue death. Unqualified injectors offer cut-price treatments, leading to severe complications and hospital visits.

Why Thousands of UK Women Had Two Periods in June

Thousands of UK women report two periods or missed periods in June. Experts link heatwaves to cycle disruption via stress, sleep loss, and dehydration. A 28-day cycle can yield two periods in one month.

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