COVID hospitalizations climb 22% this week — and the CDC predicts further increases as new variants spread
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now forecasting an acceleration in new COVID-19 hospitalizations over the coming month, ...
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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 ...
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 ...
CDC tracking new COVID variant BA.2.86 after highly-mutated strain reported in Michigan
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday it is tracking a recently discovered COVID-19 strain, BA.2.86, after experts ...
The CDC works to overhaul lab operations after COVID test flop
In early February 2020, Kirsten St. George and her team at New York state's public health lab received a test ...
Nearly 50,000 Americans died by suicide in 2022, new CDC report reveals
Nearly 50,000 Americans died by suicide in 2022, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday.The number of suicide ...
CDC says COVID variant EG.5 is now dominant, including strain some call
The EG.5 variant now makes up the largest proportion of new COVID-19 infections nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Babies born in fall and winter should get RSV shots, CDC recommends
Many babies should get a shot soon after birth to protect them from RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, the Centers ...
Up to 450,000 in U.S. have red meat allergies due to alpha-gal syndrome spread by ticks, CDC says
Thousands more Americans are now testing positive each year for alpha-gal syndrome — a condition spread by tick bites that ...
Growing number of meat allergy cases linked to tick bites, CDC warns
Growing number of meat allergy cases linked to tick bites, CDC warns - CBS News
