Antibiotic-resistant 'superbugs' are being passed from pets to humans

Study finds pets in UK and Portugal carry and potentially transmit the same antibiotic-resistant bacteria as their owners. Read More

Pets pass antibiotic-resistant 'superbugs' to humans

Dogs and cats can pass antibiotic-resistant bacteria to their owners, raising concerns that household pets could be contributing to the world's antibiotics crisis, a new study says. Read More

Deadly in dogs and humans, cases of bacterial infection linked to rats trend up in NYC

The New York City Department of Health is urging providers to be aware of a continued uptick in a potentially deadly rat-transmitted bacterial illness that can infect both humans and pets. Cases of ... Read More

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Researchers found health system performance is worse for many people of color. Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state’s near-total ban on ... Read More

What you need to know about the latest outbreak of dengue fever

Heavy precipitation from El Nino and the ongoing effects of human-driven climate change have fostered conditions in which mosquitoes that carry the disease can thrive. Read More

All You Need to Know About Whooping Cough as Fatal Outbreaks Rise

Whooping cough is making a comeback in several parts of the world, with deaths reported in China, the Philippines, Czech Republic and the Netherlands, and outbreaks in countries including the US and ... Read More

What you need to know about bird flu after person became infected in Texas

Bird flu, also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus, was first detected in 1996 among birds in China, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One year later, an ... Read More

Everything You Need to Know About Medical School Interviews

Some role-playing is involved, with the applicant having to deliver bad health news ... end all, be all. “The applicant just needs to be aware of that,” Sapien says. “So, you know, is ... Read More

Side Effects of Trulicity: What You Need to Know

Note: After the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves a drug ... a snack with sugar in it or glucose tablets in case you need to raise your blood sugar. If you do experience headache ... Read More

Eye Health Facts: What You Need to Know About the Eyes

Even if your vision is perfect now, it’s smart to get checked out if you’re experiencing any of these symptoms: You know it can boost your heart and brain health ... need to be treated at all ... Read More

What you need to know about the new SoonerSelect Health plans

SoonerSelect members will need to make ... Oklahoma Complete Health: 833-752-1664, OklahomaCompleteHealth.com HOW DO MEMBERS LEARN MORE ABOUT THEIR BENEFITS AND COVERAGE? All SoonerSelect health ... Read More

First-time home buyer in 2024: What you need to know

For most first-time home buyer benefits, borrowers purchasing a single-family home as a primary residence can qualify in one of three ways: You've never purchased a single-family home before. Read More