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HHS cuts CDC staff who made sure birth control is safe for women at risk
The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...
New COVID variant is spreading quickly in the US: Here are the symptoms, what to know?
Variant NB.1.8.1 accounted for 0% of U.S. cases in April. By mid-June, it was estimated to be the cause of around 37% of ...
Antifungal discovery offers hope against deadly drug-resistant infections
Candida auris is a dangerous fungal pathogen that has become a global health concern. It spreads easily in health care settings and can cause life-threatening infections, especially in patients with ...
RFK Jr.'s made promises about vaccines. Here's what he's done as health secretary
The Department of Health and Human Services under Robert F. During his Senate confirmation hearings, Health Secretary Robert ...
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Trump’s pick to run CDC ratifies importance of vaccines as RFK Jr. moves to limit access
Susan Monarez, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on Wednesday backed up the ...
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Former Anti-Vaccine Leader to Weigh In On CDC Vaccine Strategy
Lyn Redwood, former leader of an anti-vaccine group, will speak on thimerosal at a CDC vaccine panel meeting, raising ...
Africa CDC urges countries to strengthen public health systems
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Wednesday urged African countries to bolster their public health systems in preparation for future pandemics and health threats.