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Nearly 1 in 3 American adolescents have prediabetes, a CDC report finds. An official notes "it’s not too late to change course." ...
CDC will invest $262.5 million to forecast the spread of infectious diseases Northeastern University and UMass Amherst are two of 13 centers to receive funding.
CDC nominee Susan Monarez sidesteps questions about disagreements with RFK Jr. in Senate hearing By JONEL ALECCIA The Associated Press, Updated June 25, 2025, 2:34 p.m.
Kennedy uses the power of his office to retreat from more than 60 years of evidence-based science and destroy public confidence in our government and its truthfulness.
The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy worker in May 2024 is capable of airborne transmission, according to new research from the CDC.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said days ago that the COVID vaccine would no longer be recommended for healthy children and pregnant women. The CDC's website sends a more nuanced message.
Scientists invent breakthrough device to detect airborne signs of disease Portable tech captures molecules in breath to aid medical care from diabetes to newborn development Date: May 22, 2025 ...
UChicago scientists invent breakthrough device to detect airborne signs of disease Portable tech captures molecules in breath to aid medical care from diabetes to at-risk newborn development The new ...
CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years By MIKE STOBBE The Associated Press,Updated May 2, 2025, 1:28 p.m.
The CDC emphasizes the importance of protection against mosquito bites, especially for those planning to travel to affected regions.
The only lab in the US capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, or “super gonorrhea,” was effectively shut down by layoffs.