Tag Archives: Illnesses

CDC Provides First In-Season Estimates of Flu Illnesses, Medical Visits, and Hospitalizations

According to new data released by CDC, so far during the 2018-2019 season between about 6 and 7 million people have been sick with flu, up to half of those people have sought medical care for their illness, and between 69,000 and 84,000 people have been hospitalized from flu. This is the first time these … Continue reading CDC Provides First In-Season Estimates of Flu Illnesses, Medical Visits, and Hospitalizations

CDC Media Alert: Backyard poultry contact linked to more than 200 <em>Salmonella</em> illnesses in 2022

A CDC investigation notice regarding multistate outbreaks of Salmonella infections has been posted: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/backyardpoultry-06-22/index.html

TBI May Set the Stage for Further Illnesses

Legal Help for Veterans is a law firm helping veterans get the benefits they deserve. Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire)June 02, 2022 – Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is not a stand-alone injury. It can increase the risk of chronic cardiovascular, endocrine, and neurologic comorbidities. A comorbidity is a medical condition where two disorders or diseases … Continue reading TBI May Set the Stage for Further Illnesses

FDA Launches Criminal Probe Into Vaping Illnesses, Deaths

According to the Centers for Disease Control, 530 people have now suffered some vaping-related illness and seven have died. As those numbers are climbing, the Food and Drug Administration has opened a criminal investigation into the surge in sicknesses. This announcement comes on the heels of the Trump administration’s efforts to clamp down on e-cigarettes … Continue reading FDA Launches Criminal Probe Into Vaping Illnesses, Deaths

FDA Launches Criminal Probe Into Vaping Illnesses, Deaths

According to the Centers for Disease Control, 530 people have now suffered some vaping-related illness and seven have died. As those numbers are climbing, the Food and Drug Administration has opened a criminal investigation into the surge in sicknesses. This announcement comes on the heels of the Trump administration’s efforts to clamp down on e-cigarettes … Continue reading FDA Launches Criminal Probe Into Vaping Illnesses, Deaths

CDC Investigation Notice: More than 300 new Salmonella illnesses reported in outbreaks linked to backyard poultry

A CDC investigation notice regarding multistate outbreaks of Salmonella infections has been posted: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/backyardpoultry-05-21/index.html

Transcript of CDC Telebriefing: CDC Update on Pulmonary Illnesses

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FDA Launches Criminal Probe Into Vaping Illnesses, Deaths

According to the Centers for Disease Control, 530 people have now suffered some vaping-related illness and seven have died. As those numbers are climbing, the Food and Drug Administration has opened a criminal investigation into the surge in sicknesses. This announcement comes on the heels of the Trump administration’s efforts to clamp down on e-cigarettes … Continue reading FDA Launches Criminal Probe Into Vaping Illnesses, Deaths

Initial State Findings Point to Clinical Similarities in Illnesses Among People Who Use E-cigarettes

Initial findings from the investigation into serious lung illnesses associated with e-cigarette products point to clinical similarities among those affected.