CDC wants more, faster testing for bird flu as outbreak grows
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...
What 3rd case of bird flu with unknown source of infection could mean in fight against disease
A California child was recently confirmed as the third human case of bird flu with a known source of infection. What could ...
Norovirus cases confirmed at Pasadena Convention Center evacuation shelter
The Pasadena Public Health Department said they will support the American Red Cross and onsite medical teams following a ...
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CDC Urges Faster Testing for Bird Flu Amid Growing Outbreak
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing ...
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Biden administration and Gilead settle long-running battle over patents for HIV PrEP pills
After years of sparring, the Biden administration and Gilead Sciences have settled a contentious lawsuit over patents for a ...
Health experts urge prevention against respiratory illnesses with several states seeing case rates surge
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of a significant increase in respiratory illnesses, with four ...
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Norovirus: How it spreads, treatment and prevention
Outbreaks of norovirus, which causes acute gastroenteritis, leading people to get sick with nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, are ...
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Continuing surveillance of emerging disease threats is vital for public health, national security
Basic public health protections help augment our national security protections,” particularly when it comes to emerging ...
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Proposal would ditch BMI for determining obesity
According to a September 2024 data brief from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 40.3 percent of U.S.