Three Iranian Engineers Took Google Trade Secrets and Transmitted Information to Iran
Three Iranian Engineers Charged with Theft of Trade Secrets Federal prosecutors have indicted three Iranian engineers in Silicon Valley for allegedly stealing sensitive information from Google and other major tech firms, while also sending that data to Iran. The individuals charged are Samane Gandari, 41, her sister Sorol Gandari, 32, and Mohammad Javad Khosravi, 40. […]
Health officials confirm the state’s first locally transmitted case of chikungunya virus
Authorities reported on Tuesday that a person in New York has tested positive for the chikungunya virus, marking the first locally transmitted case in the U.S. since 2019. The New York Department of Health noted that the virus is currently prevalent in China and nearby regions. The infected individual resides in Nassau County on Long […]
These are the states where you’re most at risk of catching a sexually transmitted infection
The risk of sexually transmitted diseases is higher in some places. What is your home state? new data from universal drug store According to the company's “Sexual Health Index,'' it has revealed sexually transmitted disease hotspots across the country. As an example, Mississippi ranks as the “worst affected” state for sexually transmitted diseases, with one […]
Texas reports first locally transmitted case of dengue fever this year
Texas has recorded its first local case of dengue fever this year, state public health officials announced this week. The case was reported in Cameron County, a county on the Texas-Mexico border that includes the city of Brownsville and has a population of about 425,000. Mosquitoes carry potentially deadly viruses. Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Last year, the […]
First Case of Sexually Transmitted Ringworm Reported in U.S.
A New York City man has been infected with a sexually transmitted disease called ringworm, in what researchers say is the first confirmed case in the United States. Health experts are warning healthcare workers about a highly contagious fungal skin infection, scientifically known as Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII (TMVII). The infection is “a rare form […]
‘Troubling’ Surge in Sexually Transmitted Diseases Across Europe
Sexually transmitted diseases will soar across Europe in 2022, with reported cases of gonorrhea increasing by nearly half, according to data released on Thursday. According to a report by the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), the number of syphilis infections alone has increased by 34% year-on-year to more than 35,000 people, and […]
Alzheimer’s disease found to be transmitted through this medical treatment in bombshell study
Alzheimer’s disease has generally been thought to be caused internally, but for the first time, researchers have identified a case in which a specific treatment triggered the disease. Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, is caused by a buildup of amyloid proteins in the brain and is associated with risk factors such as […]
Houston woman strangled her teenage girlfriend to death over sexually transmitted disease, police say
houston the police say A woman strangled her teenage girlfriend to death after an argument over a sexually transmitted disease. The body of 18-year-old Tierra Horn was found on a hiking trail near Buffalo Bayou on Friday, January 5th. She was pronounced dead at the scene by police. The autopsy report found the cause of […]