First human case of flesh-eating parasite detected in the US; Symptoms, risk factors, and safety measures to follow

Recent Views 22 In a startling development, US health officials have confirmed the first human case of the flesh-eating parasite, the New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax), in decades. Detected in Maryland on August 4, 2025, the individual had recently returned from El Salvador. Although such infections are rare, they can cause severe tissue damage if…

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BCCI issues medical update on Shreyas Iyer: Suffers spleen laceration injury, remains under observation in Sydney | Cricket News

Recent Views 16 Shreyas Iyer of India sustains an injury while taking the catch to dismiss Alex Carey of Australia during game three of the One Day International series between Australia and India at Sydney Cricket Ground on October 25, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ayush Kumar/Getty Images) The Board of Control for Cricket…

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US wholesale inflation jumps to 3.4% in February; food costs drive biggest rise in a year

Recent Views 16 US wholesale prices rose more than expected in February, reflecting mounting inflationary pressures even before the recent surge in global energy prices linked to the Iran conflict, according to data released by the Labor Department as reported news agency AP.The department reported on Wednesday that its producer price index (PPI), which measures…

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Supply chain shift: GM tells suppliers to exit China by 2027; move signals deeper US-China trade decoupling

Recent Views 22 General Motors (GM) has asked thousands of its suppliers to eliminate parts sourced from China by 2027, in one of the auto industry’s most aggressive moves yet to insulate its operations from deepening US-China trade tensions, Reuters reported, citing four people familiar with the matter.According to the report, GM has directed suppliers…

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