CDC reports increase in disease that could become life-threatening within hours

According to the CDC, symptoms can worsen rapidly, and the disease could become life-threatening within hours. Immediate antibiotic treatment for meningococcal disease is critical. Survivors may ... Read More

From Now on: Polio

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Polio: All you need to know about the viral disease

At its worst, polio causes paralysis: 'Polio Paul' Alexander had to spend 70 years in an iron lung after surviving the disease as a child ... people experience flu-like symptoms, such as a ... Read More

CDC Warns of Spike in Bacterial Illness That Can Cause Meningitis

CDC Warns of Spike in Bacterial Illness That Can Cause Meningitis By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, March 29, 2024 (HealthDay News ... disease. The CDC recommends that all children should ... Read More

CDC Report: Tuberculosis Cases Increase in U.S.

Not everyone infected by TB bacteria will develop disease and be contagious, and the CDC report notes most cases in the U.S. are tied to reactivation of “latent” bacteria within a person, ... Read More

The Most Reliable Electric Cars According To Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports ranks ... electric vehicles should be much more reliable because they are missing many problematic parts associated with ICE-powered vehicles, like the transmission, ignition ... Read More

Consumer Reports

Toyota and Lexus dominated the list of Consumer Reports’ most reliable cars and brands of 2023, but Mini made a surprise appearance in third spot Nikola suffered another blow after two more of ... Read More

CDC: Alarming Rise in Serogroup Y Meningococcal Disease

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Clinicians should be alert for invasive serogroup Y ... Read More

Consumer Reports' Best Cars For Tall People (Plus 3 Of My Own Recommendations)

We may earn a commission from links on this page. When measuring a car’s front leg room, Consumer Reports measures the maximum distance from the heel of the tester’s accelerator foot to the ... Read More

Consumer Reports | Better sleep is not a dream

As we’ll explain, Consumer Reports looked into sleep supplements ... other odd nighttime behaviors,” said Friedman “So, you should take the lowest dose for the shortest time possible.” ... Read More