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Why are foodborne infections more common in the summer, and what are food safety practices that everyone should follow?
Yup, a decade-old Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study shows that Black fathers tend to help their kids the most with homework, take them to activities, and bathe and dress their ...
Dr. Helen Chu gained attention early in the COVID-19 pandemic as her repurposed flu research project identified the first case of coronavirus spreading from person to person in the United States.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s moves to upend decades of vaccine policy could hit patients hardest in their wallets, as shifting guidance over shots could make ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded the approval of Moderna’s RSV vaccine late Thursday to include people 18 to ...
While Lyme disease gets the most attention – and affects the most people – there are other tick-borne bacteria and diseases that have also been found spreading in the U.S.
Research suggests that people who are the most likely to be exposed to pesticides include farmers and greenhouse workers, veterinarians and animal handlers, landscapers, and lawn and pest service ...
"It's alarming to see that more young people are having strokes," Dr. Chintan Rupareliya in New Orleans said. Here's how to ...
In a move that's left the healthcare community reeling, Health Secretary RFK Jr. announced a new panel of vaccine advisors ...
In more than 20 years of covering policy, I have witnessed some crazy stuff. But one episode towers above the rest in sheer lunacy: the November 2020 meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on ...
This high school student traveled to Washington to sound the alarm about the president’s reckless targeting of vital funding.