Meningitis B vaccine to be offered to thousands of young people in July - BBC
The decision for the one-off vaccine programme follows the unprecedented outbreak in Kent this year.
Berkeley death from rat-linked infection serves as 'wake-up call,' expert says - SFGATE
On Wednesday, Berkeley city officials said a person died in May after contracting leptospirosis months after they issued a warning on the disease.
Potential case of rare and deadly hantavirus investigated at Bay Area prison - SFGATE
Hantavirus, a "stealth infection," made recent headlines after an outbreak on a cruise ship.
'Selection shadow' may explain why longer lives bring more age-related disease - Phys.org
A review article now published in Nature Reviews Genetics brings together evolutionary theory, comparative genomics and large-scale human genetics to explain why we age and why aging rates differ among individuals and species. The two authors—from the Leibniz…
Collagen vs Hyaluronic Acid: Which Is Best For Anti-Aging? - Vogue
The efficacy of collagen vs hyaluronic acid has long been debated among skincare experts. Vogue explores which of these hero ingredients is best for anti-aging.
CDC and Florida at odds over hantavirus cruise ship passenger’s quarantine - NBC News
Florida health officials are pushing back at quarantine guidance from the CDC for passengers from the cruise ship MV Hondius exposed to the Andes hantavirus.
New Antibiotic Found in Dirt Targets Superbugs in a Way ‘Never Been Seen Before’ - Gizmodo
Researchers tested their newly discovered peptide against one common antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Only about one in every hundred million survived to pass on genetic resistance.
3 child Benadryl deaths spark renewed fears of dangerous social media trend - LiveNOW from FOX
Three children have died in Connecticut after overdosing on diphenhydramine, commonly sold as Benadryl. Their deaths have renewed warnings about a social media challenge.
Menopause hormone therapy: Demand rises but training gaps remain - 1News
As well as acute shortages in supply, there are other significant gaps in research and the training of health professionals.