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Congo’s Ebola epidemic grew faster than past outbreaks as missed cases, armed conflict and vaccine gaps weakened the public health response. The post Congo Ebola surge exposes gaps in outbreak response appeared first on Columbus Inquirer.

Two deaths are linked to Michigan’s cyclospora outbreak, with 11,234 cases, 193 hospitalizations and recalled iceberg lettuce under review.

A stark soft drink dementia warning warns that daily soda intake impairs cerebral blood vessels and increases cognitive decline.

Scientists reveal how malaria parasites reshape red blood cells during invasion, overturning a decades-old view of the moving junction.

Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak nears 1,000 cases as officials seek the source and urge added produce safety steps in Southeast Michigan.

A proposed New York ban on potassium bromate focuses attention on pizza, bagels and the handling of flour additives in commercial baking.

Revolution Medicines said daraxonrasib extended median survival to 13.2 months versus 6.7 months in a Phase 3 trial for metastatic pancreatic cancer.

A California analysis found PFAS pesticide residues on 37% of tested conventional produce, while lawmakers weigh a bill to phase out PFAS pesticides.

FDA and CDC are investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to Raw Farm raw cheddar cheese after seven illnesses and two hospitalizations in three states.

Stanford-led researchers report an experimental nasal vaccine that protected mice for months against coronaviruses, tough bacteria and dust mite allergen.