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Tomorrow’s Health: School infections, caffeine for teens & heat waves increase asthma visits
WWNY - WNYF Watertown· 5 hours agoThe CDC is out with new guidance to prevent the spread of infections in school. The agency...
Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, YMCA of Greater Kansas City reminds people to swim responsibly
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 6 hours agoDrowning deaths are on the rise in America after years of decline, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC reports 500 ...
New tool may help prioritize high-risk infants for RSV immunization
Medical Xpress· 33 minutes agoOn the heels of a shortage of nirsevimab for infant respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower...
CDC report details how Chicago's measles outbreak came about
Crain s Chicago Business· 4 days agoThe CDC Morbidity & Mortality report also commended the effort by the Chicago Department of Public Health to contain the virus. Of the 57 shelter–associated measles cases, ...
As states loosen childhood vaccine requirements, health experts’ worries grow
NC Newsline via Yahoo News· 53 minutes agoLouisiana Republican state Rep. Kathy Edmonston believes no one ought to be required to vaccinate...
CDC: U.S. drowning deaths in U.S. up from 2019 by about 500 through 2022
Newsday· 7 days agoIn 2020, 4,589 people died from unintentional drowning, up from 4,067 the previous year, the CDC...
CDC: Drug overdose deaths fell last year for the first time since 2018
The Washington Times· 7 days agoDeaths from synthetic opioids such as fentanyl decreased by 2%, from 76,702 to 74,226, leading the...
Before You Em“Bark”: CDC Requires Rabies Vaccine and Microchip for Dog Travel
The National Law Review· 6 days agoThe CDC recently released new requirements that may affect traveling with your fur baby. Starting...
CDC urges people to get vaccinated amid resurgence of mpox
News 12 New Jersey· 3 days agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there has been a resurgence of mpox, the infectious disease formerly known as monkeypox. The disease is transmitted through close contact, usually skin to skin rubbing with someone who has the rash.
CDC Will No Longer Supply Free COVID-19 Vaccines for Uninsured Adults
The Daily Beast· 5 days agoThe program has provided over 1.4 million free COVID-19 vaccines since September 2023.