In just two months as the federal health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made sweeping changes to the Department of Health and Human Services — and its priorities.

typically inhalation, to rodent droppings. The hantavirus was first identified in South Korea in 1978 when researchers isolated the virus from a field mouse. The virus is rare in the US ...

The virus may be introduced into the body through the eyes, nose, or mouth. For example, a person may inhale viral particles in the air (droplets, tiny aerosolized particles, or possibly in dust).

Sin Nombre virus was first discovered in New Mexico in 1993 ... ecology of hantaviruses in wildlife except that the pathogen is spread to humans by inhalation of aerosolized excreta, urine, or saliva ...

British soldiers, besieged by American Indian tribes during Pontiac’s Rebellion, give blankets infected with the smallpox virus to tribal ... Corps begins releasing aerosolized particles from ...

Concurrently, the virus continues to circulate in wild birds ... 12 Farm workers may risk exposure to aerosolized milk during milking while the primary risk to the general public is from consumption ...

HOUSTON — Harris County Public Health has confirmed the first positive West Nile virus mosquito sample of 2025 in northwest Harris County, prompting immediate spray operations to protect residents ...

Three children have died in the most recent outbreak of measles. This article reviews the symptoms and treatment of measles.

A recent study confirms that an H5N1 avian influenza virus isolated from a dairy farm worker can spread through the air ...