NYC has already seen more West Nile Virus human cases this year than in all of 2025 - Gothamist
Most of those hospitalized have neuroinvasive disease, because the sickest people tend to seek out care, health officials say.
Coyote vs. Acme - Daily Kos
A cartoon by Drew Sheneman.
Third person dies after mosquito is reportedly trapped on plane to Germany in 'airport malaria' phenomenon - foxnews.com
Three people have died from so-called "airport malaria" after an infected mosquito was reportedly transported aboard a flight to Frankfurt Airport in Germany.
The first mRNA flu shot is now available. Here’s who can get it. - NBC News
People looking to get their annual flu shot this fall may find a new option alongside the usual vaccines: an mRNA flu shot. Not everyone is eligible, however.
Tampa woman is first dengue fever death recorded in Florida - Tampa Bay Times
This is Tampa Bay’s first fatality from the tropical disease in almost a century.
Brain-eating amoeba map shows which states have the most cases - USA Today
Historical data reveals which states have reported the most brain-eating amoeba cases in the U.S.
The childhood hobby that leads to lower stress, fewer mental health problems and better brain function as adults - New York Post
It may be time to take this old-school pastime off the shelf.
Finding the cells that put our brain to sleep - Ars Technica
Rare cells with widespread connectivity seem to be able to trigger sleep.
Measles exposure tracked to Steamboat Springs hotel - Steamboat Pilot
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued an alert Friday morning warning of potential measles exposure in Steamboat Springs. An unvaccinated out-of-state visitor was tracked to the La Quinta Inn at 3155 Ingles Lane on Wednesday between …