Plus, University of Mississippi student Mary Kate Cornett, 19, speaks out after a viral rumor perpetuated by people like ESPN's Pat McAfee triggers online harassment.

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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he wants communities to stop fluoridating water, and he is setting the gears ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is pushing to end the use of fluoride in water and intends to tell the CDC to ...

Though the birth rate among American teens in 2021 is 78% lower than what it was 30 years ago, CDC data indicates that Mississippi teens aged 15 to 19 years old had more kids in recent years. In ...

Three people in a rural town in California have died from hantavirus, the rare virus that killed late actor Gene Hackman’s ...

The PIRG report on food recalls in 2024 shows that illnesses, deaths, and hospitalizations from contaminated food increased ...

Nests and some dead rodents were found in outbuildings of the house where Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy ...

Talking points emailed from CDC leadership to agency departments ... Greg Flynn, media relations director for the Mississippi State Department of Health, confirmed the state had received notice ...

One CDC employee told the magazine ... Several states will be impacted, with Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Tennessee, and Utah having their Title X funds reduced to zero.

According to the March of Dimes and the CDC, Mississippi has the highest premature birth rate in the country. This statistic motivated 16-year-old Mackenzie Sterling to give back to the babies ...