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Scientists are uncovering a surprising link between hidden tooth infections and blood sugar problems. Deep infections around tooth roots can create chronic inflammation that spreads through the body and may interfere with insulin...Friday, May 15, 2026 from Healio.com INFECTIOUS DISEASE RSS Feed
Sixty-five people are reported to have died in a new Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Africa CDC said Friday. The outbreak, occurring in a province in northeastern DRC that borders Uganda and South Sudan,...Friday, May 15, 2026 from Infectious Disease
The hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has potentially exposed passengers to a deadly disease. Most returning Americans are now housed in Nebraska. Some may be cleared to quarantine at home. Friday, May 15, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
Uganda also reports outbreak and health officials say cases were caused by Bundibugyo strain of virus An outbreak of Ebola has killed 65 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, health officials said. There have been 246 suspected...Friday, May 15, 2026 from Healio.com INFECTIOUS DISEASE RSS Feed
The deadly hantavirus outbreak that killed three passengers aboard a cruise ship has raised questions about a relatively uncommon pathogen, including how it spreads. The three deaths were caused by Andes virus, a variant of hantavirus...Friday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
Calls for a meningitis B catch-up programme for young adults are growing after a student died in an outbreak in the Reading area. Press AssociationFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US cardiologists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US dermatologists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US internists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US endocrinologists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US emergency medicine physicians report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US family physicians report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US gastroenterologists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US general surgeons report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US neurologists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US ob/gyns report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US oncologists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US pediatricians report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US psychiatrists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US ophthalmologists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
US urologists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. MedscapeFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
The acting head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's drug center, Tracey Beth Hoeg, is expected to leave the agency just days after Commissioner Marty Makary... Reuters Health InformationFriday, May 15, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
A rodent-borne virus with a scary name. A mid-ocean cruise ship in quarantine. Several people dead and more falling sick. Reuters Health InformationThursday, May 14, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
The guidance varies depending on the tick and whether it is in endemic area for illnesses like Lyme disease. Medscape PediatricsThursday, May 14, 2026 from Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines
In this DDW 2026 update, Dr David Johnson reviews key advances in cirrhosis care, GLP-1 benefits, earlier HCC detection, colorectal cancer risks, and IL-23-targeted IBD therapies. Medscape GastroenterologyThursday, May 14, 2026 from Healio.com INFECTIOUS DISEASE RSS Feed
On Monday, 15 American passengers from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius moved into their temporary new home: the National Quarantine Unit at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. They face up to 42 days of...Thursday, May 14, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
Health minister Mark Butler says six passengers who have tested negative for hantavirus will land in Western Australia on Friday Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news...Thursday, May 14, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
Asymptomatic people allowed off ship from Wednesday afternoon but those infected ordered to remain in isolation A norovirus-hit cruise ship carrying mainly passengers from the UK and Ireland has had a French lockdown order lifted. All...Wednesday, May 13, 2026 from Healio.com INFECTIOUS DISEASE RSS Feed
Paxlovid’s role in treating COVID-19 is not ending — it is evolving, according to the results of two national trials published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Although the trials — one conducted in the United Kingdom (PANORAMIC)...Wednesday, May 13, 2026 from Healio.com INFECTIOUS DISEASE RSS Feed
A standard dose of ivermectin combined with 5% permethrin was superior to higher-dose ivermectin for the treatment of severe scabies, according to a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Results showed that 75% of...Wednesday, May 13, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
About 50 people on vessel carrying mostly British and Irish passengers have symptoms, say officials French authorities have confined more than 1,700 passengers and crew members to a cruise ship docked in Bordeaux after a suspected...Wednesday, May 13, 2026 from Healio.com INFECTIOUS DISEASE RSS Feed
The challenges of health care have led many physicians to consider changing their professional environment. The first impulse is to modify the current situation, but systemic and institutional inertia may prevent any meaningful change....Wednesday, May 13, 2026 from Healio.com INFECTIOUS DISEASE RSS Feed
Symptom onset and cardiac arrest in pediatric cases of fatal food anaphylaxis frequently start outside a health care facility, and cases often involve breathing compromise, according to data from two studies. Both studies were published...Wednesday, May 13, 2026 from Healio.com INFECTIOUS DISEASE RSS Feed
Targeted maternal screening could substantially reduce the spread of a virus associated with a rare and fatal malignancy that disproportionately affects certain populations of U.S. adults born in other regions. Less than a quarter of...Tuesday, May 12, 2026 from Infectious Diseases News -- ScienceDaily
Scientists at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, have uncovered a crucial trick used by enteroviruses—the group behind diseases like polio, myocarditis, encephalitis, and even the common cold—to reproduce inside human cells....Tuesday, May 12, 2026 from Healio.com INFECTIOUS DISEASE RSS Feed
Martin Makary, MD, MPH, is resigning as FDA commissioner. Politico was first to report the news on Tuesday, citing an administration official who was granted anonymity. The official told Politico that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr....Tuesday, May 12, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
Health officials in Paris say French woman who contracted disease on MV Hondius is on ventilator in intensive care The head of the World Health Organization has told countries to prepare for more hantavirus cases as authorities in Paris...Tuesday, May 12, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
All the protocols that health experts like me look for have been followed. But outbreaks on cruise ships are notoriously hard to control Prof Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh Hantavirus: the...Tuesday, May 12, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
While experts believe the virus is unlikely to become a ‘full-blown pandemic’, its mortality rate and long incubation period makes Covid-style isolation prudent Up to 150 people aboard the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius began...Tuesday, May 12, 2026 from Healio.com INFECTIOUS DISEASE RSS Feed
More peanut-allergic toddlers receiving slow up-dosing and a low maintenance dose for peanut oral immunotherapy vs. avoiding peanut tolerated at least 750 mg peanut protein after 3 years, according to study results. The study, published...Tuesday, May 12, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
The Food and Drug Administration commissioned the research and received the answer, but is not releasing it Last week, the New York Times and the Washington Post reported yet another troubling case of data suppression at the Food and...Monday, May 11, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
Health minister Mark Butler says six people from MC Hondius plus flight crew from charter plane to be isolated for weeks Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast...Monday, May 11, 2026 from Healio.com INFECTIOUS DISEASE RSS Feed
Eighteen additional American passengers from a cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak have arrived back in the United States for monitoring, HHS officials and medical experts said at a press briefing Monday. The...Monday, May 11, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
People evacuated from cruise ship to Arrowe Park hospital, Wirral, should enjoy some consolations, says man sent there during Covid pandemic For the MV Hondius passengers quarantined at Arrowe Park hospital on the Wirral, it is likely to...Monday, May 11, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
Twenty-two people from MV Hondius cruise spend first day isolating in self-contained flats in Merseyside What is hantavirus? Passengers evacuated to the UK from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak are spending their first day at...Monday, May 11, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
The health minister, Mark Butler, said five Australians and one New Zealander will be subject to quarantine at the Bullsbrook Centre for National Resilience north-east of Perth, next to RAAF Base Pearce, which is where the passengers'...Sunday, May 10, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
Spanish health minister Monica Garcia says all those onboard a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship were 'asymptomatic' after it arrived in Tenerife in the Canary Islands on Sunday. Everyone disembarking will be checked for symptoms,...Sunday, May 10, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
Soldiers dropped oxygen supplies and medical aid to Britain’s most remote overseas territory • What is hantavirus? Paratroopers landed on a “golf course covered in rocks” to supply medical personnel and oxygen to Britain’s most remote...Sunday, May 10, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
After five years of deliberation the global south has forced the question that defined the Covid crisis: who will get the vaccines? The Covid-19 pandemic did deep and lasting damage to the international political system. Countries in the...Sunday, May 10, 2026 from Infectious diseases | The Guardian
Spain has begun the evacuation of the first passengers from the MV Hondius ship which arrived in Tenerife on Sunday Passengers begin evacuating cruise ship hit by hantavirus In other news, there are reports of Russian attacks continuing...