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In A Decade, Firearm Deaths Among Young Black People in Rural America Have Quadrupled
The Trace· 3 hours agoFor decades, the narrative of gun violence and homicide has been framed as an urban plight disproportionately affecting Black communities in densely populated Northeastern and Midwestern cities ...
Rural Americans more likely to die early from preventable causes, CDC reports
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"That's what's driving a lot of the trends that we saw in this analysis." The coronavirus...in 2022,...
Maternal deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels, new US data says - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 16 hours agoU.S. deaths of moms around the time of childbirth have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new...
FLiRT – All You Need To Know About The Latest COVID-19 Variants
IFLScience· 3 days agoIf you’re thinking it’s been a long time since we had a new Greek letter COVID variant, you’re not...
Maternal deaths are falling in the U.S., but racial disparities remain
PhillyVoice.com· 16 hours agoMaternal deaths are dropping, but racial disparities in mortality rates still persist, according to a report released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Maternal deaths ...
TIME100 Health: Mandy Cohen
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoShe’s made it her mission to break down silos within the CDC’s own walls and has committed to clearly and succinctly conveying information about COVID-19...
US maternal mortality rates fell in 2022 after 3 years of increases: CDC
ABC News· 1 day agoThis is a drop from the 1,205 women that died in 2021 with a rate of 32.9 maternal deaths per...
WHO overturns dogma on airborne disease spread. The CDC might not act on it
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoThe World Health Organization has issued a report that transforms how the world understands...
mRNA Vaccines: Not Just for COVID Soon?
Medscape· 1 day agoTo date, mRNA vaccines have had their largest global presence in combating the COVID-19 pandemic. Intensive research is underway on many other potential...
What to Know About the 'FLiRT' Variants of COVID-19
Time via AOL· 4 days agoCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Other FLiRT variants, including KP.1.1, have not become as widespread in the U.S. yet. Researchers...