Based on the memoir of neurologist Oliver Sacks showcasing his treatment in the 1960s of the patients who had survived the 1920s encephalitis lethargica epidemic, ‘Awakenings’ is a beautifully ...

Nov. 3, 2023 — Researchers have pioneered a novel treatment for the most common autoimmune encephalitis. By reprogramming white blood cells to target and eliminate ... The Quail Could Be the ...

Cameron Webb and the Department of Medical Entomology, NSW Health Pathology and University of Sydney, have been engaged by a wide range of insect repellent and insecticide manufacturers to provide ...

Victoria's health department is urging people in the state's north to remain vigilant against mosquitoes, following recent detections of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). JEV is a rare virus that ...

Queensland Health staff in Townsville are treating an elderly man with dengue fever and a middle-aged man with Japanese encephalitis (JEV). The dengue case is Townsville's first breakthrough case ...

The Department of Health issued an alert on Wednesday after Japanese encephalitis was found in two mosquito traps in Moira shire, north of Shepperton, by the state’s mosquito surveillance program.

There is a new epidemic permeating the local basketball community. More and more league organizers are neglecting their financial obligations to employees, part-time workers, broadcast partners ...

Despite online claims, there's no new epidemic or official alerts, making it a seasonal spike. Lately, there’s been a lot of buzz online, especially on platforms like X (formerly Twitter), about ...

Dr. Jean-Luc Leymarie, a general practitioner from France, expressed his concern, saying, "It’s been a long time since I’ve seen such a major epidemic." "Unfortunately, the majority of severe ...

While many may believe the days of pandemics are behind us, a new bird flu epidemic could threaten that assumption, leading to more economic turbulence. Americans received three rounds of stimulus ...

As many as two billion people suffer from it — including me. Can science finally bring us relief? Credit...Marcus Schaefer for The New York Times Supported by By Jennifer Kahn Jennifer Kahn is a ...

As the country plans its trajectory to become Viksit Bharat by 2047, a critical but neglected aspect of public health threatens to hold us back: Oral health. The statistics paint a stark picture.