Human bird disease refers to a range of conditions caused by infectious agents that spread between birds and humans. These zoonoses include both well established illnesses and e...
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Dysentery is an intestinal infection that causes inflammation of the colon, leading to severe diarrhea with blood or mucus, fever, and abdominal pain. It spreads primarily throu...
Read articleThe term vaping crisis refers to the public health emergency marked by widespread youth and young adult use of e-cigarettes, heightened by acute lung injuries, nicotine dependen...
Read articleThe Surgeon General of the United States is the leading spokesperson on public health matters and a key voice in translating science into action. As the nation’s doctor, this...
Read articleLegionnaires’ disease is a serious form of pneumonia caused by inhaling aerosolized water containing Legionella bacteria. In the Bronx, clusters of cases have drawn attention...
Read articleIn the context of Florida agriculture, a raw milk outbreak refers to a cluster of illnesses traced to the consumption of unpasteurized dairy products produced or distributed in...
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