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A new Lyme disease vaccine could be available next year. Will it be another flop?
A new Lyme disease vaccine, VLA15, is currently being tested and the manufacturers could ask the FDA for authorization as ...
New CDC advisers will skip some expected topics and explore a target of antivaccine activists
Targeting thimerosal would likely force manufacturers to switch to single-dose vials, which would make the shots more ...
It’s going to be brutal: How to stay safe in the heat, according to the CDC
Here are some tips from The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to cope with predicted insufferable heat coming to our area.
CDC urges summer camps to check for measles immunity, as U.S. nears record
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now urging summer camp operators to check for documentation of ...
Hundreds of laid-off CDC employees are being reinstated
Also reinstated are an estimated 150 employees at the CDC's National Center for Environmental Health, including people ...
RFK Jr. breaks promise to senators, guts CDC vaccine panel of independent experts
Before his confirmation, the HHS secretary said he’d leave the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices alone. Now he’s ...
New COVID Variant NB.1.8.1 'Nimbus' Now Driving 37% of Cases in US: Know These Symptoms
A highly transmissible new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is spreading in the United States, CDC data show.
Dismissed members of CDC vaccine committee call Kennedy’s actions ‘destabilizing’
NEW YORK (AP) — All 17 experts recently dismissed from a government vaccine advisory panel published an essay Monday decrying ...
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Matthew Perry's Doctor Pleads Guilty; CDC Official Resigns; $7.4B Opioid Settlement
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. A physician who supplied Matthew Perry with ketamine prior to ...