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New Guidelines Recommend Earlier Breast Cancer Screening
Science Friday· 4 days agoThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has updated its recommendations for breast cancer screening...
New COVID-19 FLiRT variants are now the dominant variant. Could there be a summer surge?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHealth officials announced a new policy focusing on actions people can take to reduce spreading a variety of common respiratory...air quality. The change marked the first ...
Health department renews previously blocked vaccine requirements for school children
Wisconsin Examiner via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoChildren entering seventh grade or 12th grade will require meningitis vaccines under newly updated...
CDC Strengthens Laboratory Safety
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 5 days agoCDC is committed to continually improving its culture of safety in its laboratories where transparency and accountability are valued; staff receive...
Thousands in New Mexico could benefit from free Hepatitis C testing
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 6 days agoState health officials are encouraging all New Mexico adults to get free diagnostic testing for...
US Drug Overdose Deaths Declined in 2023
Medscape· 6 days agoDrug overdose deaths dropped by 3.1% from 2022, the CDC reports. Despite the overall decline, 15 states reported an increase of up to 44% in overdose...
Clade I Mpox Surge in the Congo Raises Concerns About Global Spread
MedPage Today· 5 days agoThe increasing number of suspected clade I mpox virus cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
For People Over 40, BMI Obesity Readings May Not be Accurate
Healthline via AOL· 5 days ago‘They’re like, why do I need this? What is that going to change?’” Takeaway A new study presented...
Studies find contagious bird flu in major American cities
The Hill· 5 days agoThe viral strain H5N1 has been present in New York City birds for at least two years, according to...
Scientists Await Updates on H5N1 Situation in Canada
Medscape· 6 days agoAs the H5N1 avian influenza virus continues to spread among poultry and cattle in the United States — and has infected a dairy worker in Texas — public...