Beth Mole

Anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made it one of his top priorities to convince Americans to “ eat real food ,” including more fresh fruits and vegetables.

10 pts Anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made it one of his top priorities to convince Americans to "eat real food," including more fresh fruits and vegetables. But, it's a hard sell when those real foods are causing real eruptions of explosive diarrhea across the country. The Food and Drug…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., US secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). Ardent anti-vaccine activist and current US Health Secretary Robert F.

24 pts Ardent anti-vaccine activist and current US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reportedly on thin ice with Trump for not being anti-vaccine enough for the president's liking, according to a report late Monday from The Wall Street Journal. Trump has become fixated on the completely false, thoroughly…

Lab students were supposed to ID a mild germ. They all identified a deadly pathogen.

22 pts A bizarre series of events in a college microbiology lab class left 33 people—including students, professors, and lab workers—believing they were exposed to a deadly germ. Of those, 32 began taking an antibiotic regimen as a precaution to prevent a life-threatening infection. Two also underwent lumbar…

A rendering of a normal human shoulder joint and bones. A 45-year-old construction worker went to the emergency department for his right

12 pts A 45-year-old construction worker went to the emergency department for his right shoulder, which was extremely swollen and becoming progressively more painful. Doctors took an X-ray to try to see what was causing the problem. But when the images came through, it was what they didn't see that explained the…

Trucks rest at a Taylor Farms facility on July 17, 2026, in Salinas, California.

The Trump administration continues to respond sluggishly to the explosive, nationwide outbreak of Cyclospora —a unicellular parasite spread from