Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (148.2 per 100K; Hawaii 113.6/100K). Mississippi (465.8/100K) and ...

More than a million people a year are already dying from infections caused by microbes that are resistant to treatment – it's known as the "silent pandemic". By 2050, that figure is projected to reach ...

The 2024-2025 Santa Barbara County Grand Jury released a report Thursday about unpermitted food vendors finding that the ...

The rare condition is called Boerhaave syndrome, defined as a life-threatening, spontaneous rupture of the esophagus ...

Two outbreaks of norovirus linked to consumption of raw oysters harvested in Mexico underscored the importance of proper storage and handling of shellfish, according to an investigation published ...

California’s stomach flu season goes from November to April, according to the state health department. Norovirus has also received attention recently after the FDA issued multiple oyster recalls ...

California’s peak stomach flu season is expected to continue to April. Hand sanitizers don't kill the illness, which spreads easily from person-to-person.

California is not part of the National Outbreak Reporting System that the CDC uses for norovirus surveillance, but wastewater surveillance data from another program, WastewaterSCAN, shows that ...

Norovirus, a very contagious disease, is being detected at some of its highest levels in California. Canada's Trudeau urges US consumers to consider the harm of Trump's tariff threats 20 vintage ...