Climate change and contaminated water have combined to create an epidemic of kidney disease.
Collecting freshly dried anchovies on Kallady Beach near Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. Residents, particularly men, have seen rising rates kidney disease at increasingly younger ages.
Hoau-Yan Wangβs work underpinned research into a diagnostic test for Alzheimerβs disease and simufilam, a drug in advanced clinical trials made by Cassava Sciences in Austin, Texas.
Across every age group, a vast majority of Americans who were hospitalized for Covid did not receive one of the shots offered last fall, according to data presented at a meeting of the C.D.C.
Last yearβs World Health Assembly in Geneva. Member countries have failed to reach their goal of finalizing a pandemic treaty before this yearβs session begins on Monday.
The new case, in a Michigan farmworker, did not suggest that bird flu was widespread in people, health officials said, adding that the risk to the general public remained low.