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Bird flu update as CDC issues new recommendations
Newsweek· 2 days agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urges state and local health officials to keep up with influenza testing over the summer to track...
CDC Relaxes COVID Guidelines; Will Schools, Day Cares Follow Suit?
North Denver News· 1 day agoFour years after the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools and upended child care, the CDC says parents can start treating the virus like other respiratory illnesses. In case you ...
CDC Study Shows Stroke Increase Among Younger Adults
US News & World Report· 13 hours agoMost people likely think of a stroke as an old-age affliction, and most of these potentially deadly incidents occur among people 65 and up. In fact, a new study shows the prevalence of stroke ...
Male HIV infections dropped by 12 percent in 2022: CDC
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHIV infections in men decreased by an estimated 12 percent in 2022 compared to 2018, according to...
The CDC Has a New Map of Where Bird Flu is Spreading, What to Know
Healthline via AOL· 7 days agoThe takeaway The H5N1 virus has infected millions of birds and other mammals. Recently, it has...
A milestone in the fentanyl war, but the long fight goes on
Dallas Morning News· 2 hours agoIn 2023, drug overdose deaths overall dropped by 3.1% and opioid deaths fell by 3.7%, according to...
CDC says Indiana overdose death decrease second-best nationally
The Center Square· 7 days agoAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 2,190 overdose deaths in...
Kent Co. sees decrease in drug overdose deaths
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 10 hours agoNationally, drug overdose deaths trended down for 2023 for the first time in five years. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC...
Stroke rates rising sharply among people younger than 65
United Press International via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoStroke risk tends to rise as blood pressure numbers get higher. Finally, the opioid epidemic may be...
County formally asks state to petition CDC to investigate cross-border sewage crisis and its impact...
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoOn Monday, Dr. Wilma Wooten, the county’s public health director, submitted a public health request to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), asking the agency to “make an official ...