COVID variant BA.2.86 triples in new CDC estimates, now 8.8% of cases
Nearly 1 in 10 new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are from the BA.2.86 variant, the Centers for Disease Control ...
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“Staggering” rise in global measles outbreaks in 2022, CDC and WHO report
The number of countries battling disruptive outbreaks of measles surged to 37 last year, a report published by the Centers ...
School vaccination exemptions now highest on record among kindergartners, CDC reports
Measles, chickenpox cases on the rise Vaccine hesitancy sparks measles, chickenpox rise 04:58 A record number of American kindergarten students ...
This flesh-eating parasite spread by sand flies has foothold in U.S., appears to be endemic in Texas, CDC scientists report
Once thought to be a danger largely reserved for travelers, a flesh-eating parasite known as Leishmania mexicana is now likely ...
Novavax updated Covid vaccine wins FDA, CDC backing, paving way to reach Americans within days
A vial labelled "Novavax V COVID-19 Vaccine" is seen in this illustration taken January 16, 2022. Dado Ruvic | ReutersNovavax's updated ...
In a first, CDC to recommend antibiotic pill after sex for some to prevent sexually transmitted infections
Doctors should weigh prescribing some of their patients a pill of a powerful antibiotic, doxycycline, to prevent the spread of ...
COVID vaccine during pregnancy still helps protect newborns, CDC finds
Getting a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy works to pass on protection against the virus to newborns during ...
In new effort to reset flu shot expectations, CDC to avoid messages that
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it has launched a new public relations campaign this year to "reset ...
CDC recommends new COVID boosters
CDC recommends new COVID boosters - CBS News
Why the CDC recommends everyone get the new COVID vaccine booster for fall 2023
Ahead of the rollout of this fall's new COVID-19 vaccines, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention work group wrestled ...
