An elderly patient at Cape Cod Hospital has tested positive for a rare brain ailment called Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, state public health officials announced yesterday.
LONDON (Reuters) - Austerity measures attached to International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans may have contributed to a resurgence in tuberculosis in eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, researchers said on Tuesday.
New Hampshire public health officials are warning that it's high-risk time for mosquito-borne illnesses such as West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis.