Visits to the emergency room related to mental health among young adults, teenagers, and children spiked between 2011 and 2020, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association. The annual number rose form 4.8 million to 7.5 million over that period, and much of the uptick was driven by a five-fold rise in suicide-related visits.
Since 2010, at least 100,000 people bitten by a lone star tick have become allergic to mammal meat, milk and other mammal-derived products such as gelatin.