Texas records first US measles death in 10 years – a medical epidemiologist explains how to protect
As public health officials try to tame the outbreak, declining vaccination rates draw concern.
As public health officials try to tame the outbreak, declining vaccination rates draw concern.
So far, fewer than half of US children and older adults have been vaccinated during this year’s high-severity flu season.
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USAID has a decades-long history of fighting smallpox, polio, malaria, tuberculosis and HIV.
The key to the for-profit company’s successful partnership with governments, international agencies and humanitarian,…
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For one thing, the presence of employees with disabilities improves the culture of the entire organization, making it more…
A survey of hundreds of Floridians found that nearly two-thirds of non-US citizens and one-third of US citizens hesitated…
The CDC was instrumental in eradicating smallpox, identifying the causes of HIV and encouraging Americans to get the COVID-19…
How much oxygen does the military need for wounded soldiers? Turns out not much. Military-civilian research is paving the…
Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take transitioning…
Although gluten-free foods are trendy, they are a necessity only if you have celiac disease or wheat allergies.
A quick scan with a smartphone or an online search can identify foods with lower levels of these toxic substances.
Assessing how well items align with your core beliefs may make it easier to let them go.
After nearly a decade of annual upticks in overdose deaths, the city saw a drop in 2023, the latest data available. Something…
The study shows rates for smoking, obesity and chronic conditions such as heart disease are comparatively higher in rural…
Opioids and other addictive drugs can alter the rhythmic activity of genes involved in sleep-wake cycles.
Despite calls from some corners to switch from canola oil and corn oil to beef tallow, the move is unlikely to make Americans…
From access to preventive care to workplace protections, public policies affect the health of LGBTQ+ people and the general…