Egg Recall Expands Amid Salmonella Outbreak Investigation
A massive egg recall is underway after a multistate salmonella outbreak prompted investigations by the CDC and FDA. At l...
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers Returns, Same Grower...
A new Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers is under investigation, with hundreds already sickened. Health officials a...
RFK Jr.'s Swift Changes at US Health Agencies
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., now Secretary of Health and Human Services, is making significant changes across U.S. health agen...
Texas Woman Dies After Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection Linked...
A Texas woman has died from a rare brain-eating amoeba infection, Naegleria fowleri, after using tap water in a nasal ri...
Texas Woman Dies After Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection Linked...
A Texas woman has tragically died from a rare brain-eating amoeba infection. Health officials believe the infection occu...
Mask Debates Resurface on Flights as Summer Travel Rises
Frustration is growing among airline passengers regarding mask usage as summer travel increases. Social media is filled...
CDC Urges Measles Vaccination Before International Travel
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is advising Americans to get vaccinated against measles before trav...
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers Spreads to 18 States
A salmonella outbreak connected to cucumbers has expanded across the United States. Health officials report that 45 peop...
CDC Recommends Updated COVID-19 Vaccines for Children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released new guidance on COVID-19 vaccines for children, emphas...
CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Children and Pregn...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its recommendations regarding COVID-19 vaccinations. Th...
CDC Reaffirms COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendation for Children
Despite recent claims to the contrary, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to recommend COVID...
National Fluoride Ban Could Cause Millions More Cavities in...
A new study warns that banning fluoride in public water across the United States could significantly increase the number...
CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its recommended immunization schedule. Health Secretary...
US Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance
The United States has revised its recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines, simplifying the guidelines for most Americans....
CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Children, Pregnant...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised its recommendations for COVID-19 vaccinations. Accordin...
Hawaii Faces Whooping Cough Outbreak as Vaccination Rates Di...
Hawaii is experiencing a surge in whooping cough cases, also known as pertussis. Health officials are concerned as vacci...
CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its recommended immunization schedule. The updated guid...
CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Children and Pregn...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised its COVID-19 vaccine recommendations. The agency now st...
New COVID-19 Variant Linked to China Surge Detected in US
A novel COVID-19 variant, associated with a recent surge in cases in China, has been identified in the United States. Wh...
Family Sickened After Costa Rica Cave Trip: Fungal Disease O...
Twelve members of a family vacationing in Costa Rica have been diagnosed with histoplasmosis, a fungal disease, after ex...
CDC Childhood Lead Program Remains Inactive Amid Funding Deb...
Despite claims of continued funding during a recent Senate hearing, the CDC's childhood lead poisoning prevention progra...
4 Common Handwashing Mistakes & How to Fix Them
Washing your hands properly is key to staying healthy and preventing the spread of germs. Many people make simple mistak...
Texas Measles Vaccinations Surge Amid Outbreak Concerns
Measles vaccinations for young children in Texas have dramatically increased, according to recent data. New figures from...
Federal Officials Consider Limiting COVID Vaccine Recommenda...
Federal health officials are weighing changes to how they recommend COVID-19 vaccines. New testing requirements and evol...
Florida Ends Fluoridation in Public Water: What it Means
Florida has become the first state to ban fluoride in public water supplies. Supporters argue it's a matter of individua...
Budget Cuts Impact State Smoking Cessation Programs
Federal budget cuts have significantly reduced funding for state-level anti-smoking programs. The elimination of a key o...
Drug Overdose Deaths Drop Sharply in 2024, CDC Says
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows a significant decrease in drug overdose deaths...
Measles Alert Issued in Washington State After Traveler's Di...
Health officials in Washington state are warning the public about potential measles exposure. A traveler from Canada, in...
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Eggs Sickens Dozens in Multiple States
A multi-state Salmonella outbreak has been traced back to eggs, causing illness in dozens of people across seven states....
Measles Cases in US Surge, Approaching 30-Year Peak
The United States is experiencing a significant rise in measles cases, with numbers already quadrupling compared to the...
Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Texas Woman Using Tap Water for Sinus Rinse
A 71-year-old woman in Texas died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, from using tap water...
Proposed Cuts to Asthma Program Raise Concerns for Patients
A proposed budget cut by the Trump administration threatens the CDC's National Asthma Control Program. This program prov...
CDC Vaccine Advisor Resigns After COVID-19 Recommendation Changes
A top vaccine advisor at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has resigned following changes to COVID-19...
Fluoride Removal from Water Linked to Higher Tooth Decay, Dental Costs
A new study indicates that eliminating fluoride from public water supplies could lead to a rise in tooth decay, especial...
CDC Official Resigns Amid Vaccine Guidance Dispute
A top official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), who oversaw COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, ha...
Norovirus Cases: CDC Warns of Potential Early Surge and New Strain
Health officials are concerned about a possible early surge of norovirus this year. The CDC is urging communities to tra...
Pepto Bismol Ineffective for Preventing Travelers' Diarrhea, CDC Study Shows
A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests that Pepto Bismol may not be effective in...
Measles Immunization Rates Drop, Threatening Herd Immunity
A new CDC report reveals a decline in measles vaccinations among children in the United States. This decrease coincides...
CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Young Children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its guidance regarding COVID-19 vaccinations for young...
COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids: What the Science Says
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has stated that healthy children don't need COVID-19 vaccines. But what does the data show about t...
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Recalled Cucumbers Sickens Dozens
A multi-state Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled cucumbers has sickened dozens of people, according to health offici...
CDC Issues Measles Travel Alert After Airplane Spread
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has increased its travel warnings due to recent measles outbreaks....
CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its recommendations regarding COVID-19 vaccinations for...
Experts Question New CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Guidelines
New COVID-19 vaccine guidelines from the CDC are raising concerns among medical experts. The updated recommendations no...
CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations for Pregnant Women and Children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, now advising that...
RFK Jr. Removes COVID Vaccine Guidance for Children, Pregnant Women
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign has removed COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant women from its w...
COVID-19 Deaths Persist in the US: Understanding the Numbers
Despite readily available vaccines and treatments, COVID-19 continues to claim lives in the United States. Recent CDC da...
Measles Outbreak: US Cases Top 1,000 Across 30 States
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that measles cases in the United States have surpassed 1,00...
New COVID Variant NB.1.8.1 Detected in U.S., Linked to China's Surge
A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, has been identified in the United States. Health officials are closely monitoring the...
CDC: Pool Fences and Life Jackets Could Prevent Drowning Deaths
A recent CDC study suggests that increased use of pool fences and life jackets could significantly reduce drowning death...
Measles Cases Surge to 1,024 Across 30 US States: CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a significant increase in measles cases across the United...