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Monkeypox: WHO Settles on New Name for the Virus
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(CNN) -- The World Health Organization announced Monday that "mpox" is now the preferred name for monkeypox. "Both names will be used simultaneously for...
Health Officials Plan to Drop the 'Monkeypox' Name. Here's What Could Replace It
Plus via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(CNN) -- Since the beginning of the monkeypox outbreak, scientists and activists have pushed for the...
White House Accelerates Monkeypox Vaccine Efforts with 1.8 million Doses
Plus via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(CNN) — Top Biden administration officials announced new steps Thursday to accelerate the U.S....
Questions about the new COVID shot? What to know about insurance, free tests and more
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe roll out of new COVID-19 vaccines, designed to target the latest, most dominant variant of the...
Monkeypox Emergency Declaration to End in January, Biden Admin Says
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(CNN) -- The US Department of Health and Human Services said Friday that it does not plan to renew...
HIV/AIDS Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHere’s a look at the origins, treatments and global response to HIV and AIDS. Facts HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. AIDS stands for acquired...
Scientists say USDA is sharing too little data too slowly on H5N1 flu
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 week agoWhen the US Department of Agriculture announced late Sunday that it had publicly posted new data...
5 things to know for Feb. 20: Ukraine, Gaza, Record rainfall, Virus season, Space junk
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAll US states and territories will receive a new round of funding to help clean up the nation’s...
More doses of new RSV immunization for babies are on the way, White House announces
CNN via AOL· 5 months agoMore hard-to-find doses of Beyfortus, the new immunization against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)...
COVID cases rising ahead of the holidays. Who should test — and how to get free tests
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAs the holiday season brings families together, health experts are expecting cases of COVID-19 to...