Health
As schools resume, CDC reports new rise in COVID emergency room visits from adolescents
Reports of COVID-19 in emergency room visits from adolescents have nearly doubled over the past week, new Centers for Disease...
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Amid rise in COVID hospitalizations, health experts reveal new details about updated boosters
Amid rise in COVID hospitalizations, health experts reveal new details about updated boosters - CBS News
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Should I get a COVID shot? CDC warns most should wait for September
Despite signs of a weekslong increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are now warning...
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Missouri’s ban on gender-affirming health care for minors can take effect next week, judge rules
A Missouri judge ruled Friday that a ban on gender-affirming health care for minors can take effect on Monday, as...
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Shortage of common antibiotic used to treat kids’ infections frustrates parents
Pharmacies across the U.S. are contending with an industrywide shortage of the amoxicillin drug, commonly prescribed to treat a variety...
Read moreAmoxicillin shortage frustrates parents amid back-to-school strep outbreak
Pharmacies across the U.S. are contending with an industrywide shortage of the amoxicillin drug, commonly prescribed to treat a variety...
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New COVID variant BA.2.86 spreading in the U.S. in August 2023. Here are key facts experts want you to know.
Health authorities and scientists say they are now racing to study BA.2.86, a new strain of the virus that causes...
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Timing and cost of new vaccines vary by virus and health insurance status
As summer edges toward fall, thoughts turn to, well, vaccines.Yes, inevitably, it's time to think about the usual suspects —...
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What to know about new COVID booster shots as cases rise across U.S.
What to know about new COVID booster shots as cases rise across U.S. - CBS News
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As COVID cases flare, some schools and businesses reinstate mask mandates
A familiar pandemic-era safety measure is making a comeback as new COVID-19 variants surface and cases of the disease flare...
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