President Trump said he would speak with Russian President Putin ‘very soon’ following the mysterious death of a lab worker at an anti-plague lab in Siberia. NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports. President Trump said he would speak with Russian President Putin ‘very soon’ following the mysterious death of a lab worker at an anti-plague lab in…
Trump has said that the U.S. was willing to help Russia, where the death of a staffer at an anti-plague lab has sparked global public health concerns. Trump has said that the U.S. was willing to help Russia, where the death of a staffer at an anti-plague lab has sparked global public health concerns.
After 26 years of official elimination status, the measles are making a concerning comeback in the United States, with the CDC reporting more than 3,800 cases across 47 states in 2026. New York’s Gov. Kathy Hochul has declared a statewide “disaster emergency,” while in Pennsylvania there are more than 1,000 confirmed cases in the latest…
An analysis of social media content shows that almost half of cholesterol-related videos on TikTok are inaccurate and potentially harmful. NBC’s Dr. Natalie Azar joins TODAY to set the record straight, explain how high cholesterol is a risk for a heart attack, and breaks down why LDL levels are not one size fits all. An analysis…
Plague had not been detected among close contacts of a worker in an anti-plague laboratory in Siberia who died last week, with 60% of the identified group tested so far, officials in Russia said Tuesday. Plague had not been detected among close contacts of a worker in an anti-plague laboratory in Siberia who died last week,…
Russian officials are facing mounting questions after the mysterious death of a 28-year-old Russian researcher at a lab in Siberia that studies plagues. Now, U.S. health officials are calling for Russia to release more information about the death and prevent a potential outbreak. “Something like that gets out, it could quickly spread so we’re watching…
U.S. officials are closely monitoring a situation in Russia after a woman died last week. Authorities say she worked at a lab that studied the plague. NBC News’ Anne Thompson has the story. U.S. officials are closely monitoring a situation in Russia after a woman died last week. Authorities say she worked at a lab that…
More than 1,000 people have been infected and nearly 200 have been hospitalized as the state struggles to contain the spread of the extremely infectious disease. More than 1,000 people have been infected and nearly 200 have been hospitalized as the state struggles to contain the spread of the extremely infectious disease.
Recommended changes for measuring ferritin levels could help more people get early treatment for one of the most common blood disorders. Recommended changes for measuring ferritin levels could help more people get early treatment for one of the most common blood disorders.
A researcher at a lab in Siberia has died after potentially being exposed to pneumonic plague, according to reports. Now, almost 200 people are reportedly under quarantine in the wake of that death, with the incident putting health officials around the world on alert. NBC’s Daniele Hamamdjian reports for TODAY. A researcher at a lab in…
