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15/08/2025

A recent Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has sickened at least 73 people and claimed three lives since July 25, 2025. The New York City Department of Health is investigating, with a strong focus on cooling towers as the likely source of the bacteria.

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/nyc-legionnaires-disease-outbreak-what-it-is-and-how-to-prevent-it/

11/08/2025

Health officials in Suffolk County, New York, have confirmed that more than a dozen mosquito samples collected across Long Island have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV).

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/west-nile-virus-detected-in-mosquitoes-on-long-island-what-you-need-to-know/

08/08/2025

Health officials have confirmed a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem, resulting in 22 reported cases and one death as of late July 2025.

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/legionnaires-disease-cluster-in-central-harlem-1-dead-22-infected/

05/08/2025

Tick season in the United States is getting worse, and experts say climate change is a major reason why. Warmer temperatures and milder winters are creating ideal conditions for ticks to thrive in more places for longer periods of time—leading to a surge in tick bites and tick-borne diseases.

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/why-tick-season-is-so-bad-this-year-and-how-to-protect-yourself/

04/08/2025

Nassau County health officials have declared rabies an imminent public health threat following a resurgence of cases among wild animals, including raccoons and feral cats. Since July of last year, 25 confirmed rabies cases have been reported—marking a concerning return of the virus after it was considered eradicated from the area in 2016.

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/rabies-declared-an-imminent-public-health-threat-in-nassau-county-what-residents-need-to-know/

29/07/2025

Medications like Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy, and Zepbound—part of the GLP-1 receptor agonist class—are widely used to support weight loss and manage type 2 diabetes. However, healthcare professionals warn that these drugs may increase the risk of dehydration, especially in high temperatures.

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/glp-1-drugs-may-increase-risk-of-dehydration-especially-in-hot-weather/

23/07/2025

West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected in mosquitoes in several New York City boroughs, including Staten Island, Queens, and the Bronx. So far in 2025, no human cases have been reported within the city, but health officials remain on alert as national cases increase.

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/west-nile-virus-detected-in-nyc-mosquitoes-what-you-need-to-know/

17/07/2025

A new global study has linked Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)—a common stomach bacterium—to approximately 76% of all gastric cancer cases. This translates to 12 million out of 16 million predicted stomach cancer cases among individuals born between 2008 and 2017.

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/common-bacteria-linked-to-12-million-stomach-cancer-cases-worldwide/

14/07/2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall—its most serious risk level—for organic blueberries potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/fda-issues-highest-level-recall-for-organic-blueberries-due-to-listeria-risk/

02/07/2025

Heart attacks have become significantly more survivable in the past 50 years, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association. While heart disease is still the leading cause of death in the U.S., the main type of fatal heart condition has shifted.

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/heart-attacks-are-no-longer-the-top-cause-of-heart-related-deaths-heres-what-is/

26/06/2025

Finn Schiavone, a teenager from Long Island, has made a remarkable recovery from paralysis following a traumatic brain injury sustained during a wrestling practice nearly three years ago. Once unable to walk, talk, read, or write, Schiavone has now fully regained his abilities—and credits a surprising source of motivation: a local Navy SEAL museum.

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/long-island-teen-overcomes-paralysis-after-traumatic-brain-injury-inspired-by-navy-seal-museum/

23/06/2025

A newly emerging COVID-19 variant known as Nimbus is spreading in the U.S., with some people reporting a particularly painful sore throat—described as feeling like swallowing razor blades.

Read the full article at https://www.vywwc.com/blog/new-covid-variant-nimbus-linked-to-intense-sore-throat/

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