How new CDC head aims to fix that ... January that also did away with specific isolation times. In California's order, issued ...

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The highly contagious illness has reached its highest levels for this time of year in more than a decade, according to the ...

After the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion in 2022, President Joe Biden issued an executive ...

A new mutation and the first severe case of H5N1 bird flu discovered in a human in Louisiana has raised concern among some ...

The CDC director can’t ban vaccines. But the Secretary of Health and Human Services can hire (or replace) ACIP committee members, which may lead to new sets of CDC recommendations, particularly ...

Ultra-processed foods have been known to post a health risk to people because they contain more chemicals, additives, trans ...

A declared mayoral candidate, city Comptroller Brad Lander, is asking US health officials to determine whether ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s controversial March 25, 2020 order requiring nursing ...

Fentanyl has made headlines for driving overdose deaths, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning of the rise of an even deadlier drug. Last year, nearly 70% of all U.S ...

The CDC says it appears the H5N1 virus contained mutations in the Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case of the illness. Dec. 28, 2024 Read More ...

Outside experts said it’s notable that the study prompted the CDC to take new action. Previous recommendations ... cows and poultry Health | Colorado orders dairies to test milk to curb spread ...