XEC Variant May Be Driving ‘Silent’ COVID-19 Surge In December 2024

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Mystery Disease in Congo Caused by Acute Respiratory Infections, Says WHO

Dec 27, 2024, 06:38pm EST

A new mystery illness causing acute respiratory infections is spreading through the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported. The organization is closely monitoring the situation, urging for further investigation and data collection to understand the nature and spread of this potential public health threat.

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Authorities are working diligently to identify the cause of the illness and determine the best course of action to contain its spread. This news comes amidst ongoing global health concerns, underscoring the importance of global surveillance and collaboration in tackling emerging infectious diseases.

Boost Your Brain Power in the New Year, From a Neurologist

Dec 27, 2024, 01:30pm EST

Wishing for a sharper mind in the new year? Neuroscientist shares five evidence-based tips to enhance brain performance. From incorporating stress-reducing activities to adopting memory boosting exercises, these strategies can help you unlock your cognitive potential.

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Norovirus Cases Are Up. Here’s How to Protect Against ‘Stomach Flu’

Dec 27, 2024, 09:26am EST

Norovirus cases are on the rise across the country, prompting health officials to issue warnings about the highly contagious “stomach flu.”

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To minimize your risk of contracting and spreading this unpleasant ailment, it’s crucial to follow simple hygiene practices like frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with infected individuals, and thoroughly disinfecting surfaces.

## Over 62.4 Million People in India Might Have Tuberculosis by 2040: Study
**Dec 27, 2024, 04:31am EST**

A new study warns that tuberculosis (TB) cases in India are projected to rise dramatically, potentially impacting over 62.4 million people by 2040. The study highlights the urgent need for enhanced efforts to combat TB and reduce its prevalence.

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## Bill Clinton Hospitalized With Flu, Influenza A Surges Throughout U.S.

**Dec 26, 2024, 01:10pm EST**

Former US President Bill Clinton was recently hospitalized due to the flu, as cases of Influenza A surge throughout the country. This news underscores the continued threat posed by seasonal influenza and the importance of vaccination.

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