News & Alerts
Official public-health notices, recalls and research updates — clearly labeled by content type, source and verification status.
Kenya MoH cholera notice for affected sub-counties
Ministry of Health Kenya issued guidance on safe water, oral rehydration and reporting suspected cases in affected areas.
Event 2026-05-22 · Published 2026-05-22 · Ministry of Health, Kenya
WHO advisory: dengue upsurge in tropical regions
WHO reports increased dengue transmission across multiple regions and urges vector-control and early care-seeking for warning signs.
Event 2026-05-18 · Published 2026-05-19 · WHO
FDA announces voluntary recall of select blood pressure medication lots
Specific lots recalled due to impurity findings. Patients advised not to stop medication without consulting a pharmacist or physician.
Event 2026-05-14 · Published 2026-05-15 · U.S. FDA
India expands adult vaccination drive to additional districts
The Universal Immunisation Programme extends coverage; residents can check eligibility with district health offices.
Event 2026-05-10 · Published 2026-05-11 · MoHFW India
CDC publishes updated seasonal influenza summary
Season summary notes moderate activity and reiterates annual vaccination guidance for eligible groups.
Event 2026-05-05 · Published 2026-05-06 · U.S. CDC
Large trial reports RSV vaccine effectiveness in older adults
Randomized controlled trial data show reduced severe RSV illness in adults over 60. Findings support existing regulatory approvals; individual suitability is a clinical decision.
Event 2026-04-30 · Published 2026-05-02 · Peer-reviewed journal
Live Medical News
Americans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs - KFF
KFF · Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
State Public Health and Medicaid Agencies Partner on Children’s Needs - The Pew Charitable Trusts
The Pew Charitable Trusts · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:18:52 GMT
In nationwide protests, nurses demand health care employers protect free and fair elections - National Nurses United
National Nurses United · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:48:00 GMT
New OHSU President shares his vision for the state's health university - NPR for Oregonians
NPR for Oregonians · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 21:22:00 GMT
As healthcare costs spike for Pa. employers and employees, state House Dems pitch universal coverage - Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Pennsylvania Capital-Star · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:34:39 GMT
US Health Secretary Kennedy opens access to some unapproved peptides - Reuters
Reuters · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:17:10 GMT
Faculty in the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences earn national honors across disciplines - Clemson News
Clemson News · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:44:15 GMT
My Special Aflac Duck® Puts Love and Care in the hands of Children at Riley Hospital - Aflac
Aflac · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:40:15 GMT
Can Data Center Deals Offset Potential Health Harms? - Think Global Health
Think Global Health · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:39:35 GMT
Do State Abortion Bans Raise Women’s Medical Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures? - Econofact
Econofact · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:07:12 GMT
How is Iraq like West Virginia? Mortality data tell a story - Association of Health Care Journalists
Association of Health Care Journalists · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 22:03:38 GMT
AP report: FDA scientists opposed the Trump administration's move to ease peptides access - PBS
PBS · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 21:20:55 GMT
Public Health Command Europe laboratory earns renewed accreditation, strengthens force health protection - Army.mil
Army.mil · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:29:37 GMT
International fugitive sentenced for one of the largest health care fraud schemes in U.S. history - ABC7 WWSB
ABC7 WWSB · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 23:15:00 GMT
Opinion | Want good news? Look at health care innovation. - The Washington Post
The Washington Post · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:30:00 GMT
Women’s college basketball coaches unite to advance women’s cardiovascular health - www.heart.org
www.heart.org · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:05:40 GMT
How to Get a Mental Health Checkup - The New York Times
The New York Times · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:59:05 GMT
Song Li: Maternal And Primary Health Leader, Beijing Veteran – And a Test Case for Post-US Multilateralism? - Health Policy Watch
Health Policy Watch · Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:42:29 GMT
Visit to U.S. Army health clinic sparks curiosity in Japanese nursing students - Army.mil
Army.mil · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:34:53 GMT
U.S. Army and DVGW strengthen partnership during municipal water infrastructure visit - Army.mil
Army.mil · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:36:56 GMT
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