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How do you stop Ebola at the World Cup?

LOS ANGELES — When the United States, Canada and Mexico formally submitted their co-hosting bid to soccer governing body FIFA in 2018, they touted the safety of the region, noting “no major endemic infectious diseases across any of our Host Countries.” Now, as the three countries prepare to welcome one of the largest international gatherings around the globe since the Covid-19 pandemic, infectious diseases are front of mind. Of particular concern is an outbreak of Ebola that is...

Politico EU 3d ago

How do you stop Ebola at the World Cup?

LOS ANGELES — When the United States, Canada and Mexico formally submitted their co-hosting bid to soccer governing body FIFA in 2018, they touted the safety of the region, noting “no major endemic infectious diseases across any of our Host Countries.” Now, as the three countries prepare to welcome one of the largest international gatherings around the globe since the Covid-19 pandemic, infectious diseases are front of mind. Of particular concern is an outbreak of...

Politico EU 4d ago

CDC and Florida at odds over hantavirus cruise ship passenger’s quarantine

Florida health officials are pushing back at quarantine guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for passengers from the cruise ship MV Hondius exposed to the deadly Andes hantavirus. One American who was on the cruise ship says she’s stuck in the middle and unable to leave federal quarantine. “I’m being held hostage in this power struggle between a state and the federal government,” said Angela Perryman, 47, who has been at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s...

NBC News 3h ago

Measles is still spreading in the U.S., with more than 2,000 cases this year

Measles cases in the U.S. reached 2,030 on Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported. That’s just a few hundred shy of the 2,288 logged in all of 2025, a record-breaking year that saw more measles diagnoses than any year since 1991. There have been 30 new outbreaks this year, compared to 48 last year, the CDC said.

NBC News 6d ago

Florida man arrested after allegedly trying to sell stolen radiological device that could have made people ill on Facebook Marketplace

Florida man arrested after allegedly trying to sell stolen radiological device that could have made people ill on Facebook Marketplace Improper handling or damage to the device could have caused severe health complications due to radiation exposure - Bookmark A Florida man was arrested after investigators tracked a stolen radiological device to his home using a Facebook Marketplace listing, authorities said. The suspect, 24-year-old Marco Antonio Benitez Jr., was taken into custody following...

The Independent World 7d ago

Women often outlive men. Here's how they should approach their long-term care needs

For women, living longer than men on average comes with a financial risk that experts say is worth preparing for — outliving their spouses and needing long-term care services. About 57% of Americans who reach age 65 will develop a disability serious enough to require long-term care, according to a 2022 report from the Health and Human Services Department. Roughly 1 in 4 women — 26% — will need such care for longer than five years, compared with 17.5% of men.

CNBC 4d ago

US hits a scary mark for total number of measles cases — for the second year in a row

The Independent's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. US hits a scary mark for total number of measles cases — for the second year in a row America’s yearly measles cases had not surpassed 2,000 since 1992 - before it did last year - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The number of U.S. measles cases surpassed the 2,000 mark this week for the second time in two years, federal data shows.

The Independent World 6d ago

Florida police share final report on Hulk Hogan’s cause of death

Terry Bollea — known professionally as Hulk Hogan — died of natural causes, according to a report released Friday by the Clearwater Police Department, concluding its investigation into the July 2025 death of the legendary pro wrestler. Clearwater authorities previously told NBC News that officers responded to a cardiac arrest call at 9:51 a.m. at his home. Hogan was transported to a local hospital and pronounced dead at 11:17 a.m.

NBC News 5d ago

Bill Gates calls Epstein meetings a ‘grave error’ while defending actions in house testimony

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Californians vote in fiercely contested gubernatorial and congressional primaries

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France 24 9d ago