Drug overdose deaths fall for 6 months straight as officials wonder what's working
After years of rising, the tide may finally be turning on deadly drug overdoses in America.Drug overdose deaths fell 12.7% in ...
New cervical cancer treatment cuts risk of death from disease, according to trial results
Adding a six-week course of chemotherapy to the standard course of treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer resulted in ...
Clemson demonstrates new infectious disease software that predicts outbreaks
The CDC visited Clemson in September to see what researchers have come up with on their new software that tracks and predicts ...
Whooping cough and walking pneumonia cases are up. Here's what to know and how to help keep your family safe.
Dr. Jon LaPook talks about the infections on the rise this season, including whooping cough and walking pneumonia.
Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention "Support to secure domestic COVID mRNA vaccines in 2028"
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it plans to secure domestic COVID-19 messenger ribonucleic acid and mRNA vaccines by 2028.The Korea ...
Family, friends crucial to women getting screened for cancer
Having close family and friends who care about their health makes women more likely to get regularly screened for cancer, a ...
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Texas Health and Human Services Commission Marks Down Syndrome Awareness Month, Highlights Critical Early Intervention Services
Texas HHSC observes Down Syndrome Awareness Month, focusing on the genetic condition and promoting early intervention ...
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Pasadena Public Health Department Emphasizes Lead Testing and Prevention for National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Pasadena Public Health Department promotes lead poisoning awareness and prevention for children during National Lead ...
Health department hosts flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinic Friday
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, everyone six months and older in the United States should get ...
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Gulf War illness may increase risk for heart disease or stroke
The illness also was associated with more than double the odds of being diagnosed with diabetes and high blood pressure, ...
Teen smoking and other tobacco use drop to lowest level in 25 years, CDC reports
A previously reported drop in vaping largely explains the overall decline in tobacco use from 10% to about 8% of students, ...