Outbreak

The Michigan paper mill at the center of a deadly fungus outbreak believed to be the largest fungal outbreak in US history reopened this week.The Billerud facility in Escanaba, Michigan, on the upper peninsula, was shuttered for more than…

The World Health Organization has declared the monkeypox global emergency over, just as this year's first cluster of cases emerges in America's third largest city.Chicago has recorded 12 confirmed and one probable case of the virus spread…

Mushrooms served at a sushi restaurant in Montana are believed to have infected 41 and killed two customers.The likely source of the outbreak is morel mushrooms served at Dave's Sushi in Bozeman, Montana as part of a special menu item on…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed it’s conducting an investigation into several dozen COVID-19 cases linked to the agency’s annual conference that occurred in Georgia last week. The CDC’s three-day…

At least 109 people in Michigan are assumed to be infected with a rare fungus after five more cases were spotted last week.The outbreak has been linked to a paper mill in Escanaba, Upper Peninsula, and is one of the largest fungal clusters…

General Mills recalled four of its Gold Medal all-purpose flour varieties due to the potential presence of salmonella, the company announced last week. General Mills announced the voluntary recall of the bleached and unbleached…

For the first time since the first American cases were reported last year, the United States has tallied no new cases of mpox for more than a week, according to figures published Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.…

American Samoa has declared a public health emergency over an outbreak of measles, forcing the territory’s Department of Education to close all schools until at least May 12, sending 12,000 students home.  The emergency declaration…

Just as families are gearing up for a 'horrific flu season', a health warning has been issued for families after the rise in measles cases in Australia. On March 29th, NSW Health issued an alert for Western Sydney, after an infant acquired…

Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center in Santa Rosa, California, suffered a Covid-19 outbreak ... within weeks of lifting their face mask requirements. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)Getty Images Guess what happened within a few…