The University of Minnesota’s Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy is initiating an independent review of the hepatitis B birth dose ahead of a crucial...
High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects nearly half of all adults in the United States, posing significant health risks. According to the Centers for Disease Control...
March of Dimes is observing Prematurity Awareness Month, drawing attention to the critical issue of premature births. This initiative aims to educate parents and families about...
The annual flu vaccine is a vital measure against influenza, especially as the 2023-2024 flu season approaches. Health experts, including Dr. Frank Bures, emphasize that vaccination...
Influenza has emerged as a significant health threat during the 2024-25 season, particularly affecting children. A record number of hospitalizations among U.S. children have been reported,...
The 2024-25 flu season has proven to be particularly severe, with a significant increase in hospitalizations among children. Over 260 children in the United States lost...
The emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, is prompting significant research into phage therapy as a potential solution to...
Federal health officials have confirmed an alarming escalation in a multi-state outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes linked to recalled pasta salads. As of October 5, 2023, the...
The recent layoffs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have raised alarms about the future of critical health data collection in the United...
The White House’s recent decision to terminate staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has led to significant disruptions within the agency. On...