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Our View: Lives on the line
The Sun Chronicle· 9 hours agoIt’s also a significant landmark as Massachusetts battles the opioid epidemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 2,099 died in...
CDC Relaxes COVID Guidelines; Will Schools, Day Cares Follow Suit?
North Denver News· 6 days 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 ...
With ICAP Support, New Medical Laboratory Policy Guidelines Promise to Improve Epidemic Surveillance...
Columbia University News· 6 days ago...Under the Global Fund COVID-19 Response Mechanism Technical Assistance project, funded through US...
CDC Study Shows Stroke Increase Among Younger Adults
US News & World Report· 6 days 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 ...
Dengue fever, once confined to the tropics, now threatens the U.S.
NBC Universal via AOL· 16 hours agoDengue is a viral fever spread through mosquito bites. It’s common in many tropical regions across...
The epidemic of enmity toward democracy
Berkshire Eagle· 1 day agoAccording to the United States Census, “The annual increase in deaths in 2020 was the largest in 100 years.” Death and disability are the consequences of...
Federal data shows drop in drug overdose deaths nationwide and in Kentucky
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 21 hours agoPreliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show a 3% drop in drug deaths...
County formally asks state to petition CDC to investigate cross-border sewage crisis and its impact...
U-T San Diego· 6 days 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 ...
How a growing enthusiasm for raw milk is clashing with avian flu fears
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA growing bird flu epidemic has spread through American cattle and poultry, sparking harsh warnings...
What's So Special About Raw Milk (And Is It Safe)?
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDrinking raw milk has been shown to carry health risks, though advocates disagree. Here's the science behind why you may want to drink pasteurized dairy.