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The diseases that could return as vaccination rates decline — and why you should care
Falling vaccination rates could lead to the return of previously eliminated diseases, and many more people will be at risk of ...
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Senate panel approves Trump pick to head Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
President Donald Trump’s candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advanced out of a Senate committee ...
Prediabetes in teens is rising as heart disease and stroke diagnoses jump as well: CDC
Nearly a third of U.S. teens are prediabetic, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.In ...
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Americans’ Views on Who Influences Health Policy and Which Health Issues To Prioritize
About seven-in-ten Americans say insurance companies have too much health policy influence, but partisans disagree on the CDC ...
It's been a bad summer for tick bites in the Northeast. Here's why and what you should look for.
The type of tick that typically carries disease in New England is the deer tick, which can be as small as a poppy seed.
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Dorchester and Colleton counties launch mobile pool for water safety program
Drowning is one of the leading causes of death among children up to age 14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Heart disease, weight gain linked to higher breast cancer risk after menopause
After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...
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Measles cases in the U.S. break a 33-year record
The number of measles cases in the United States has surpassed 2019's wave of infections, according to Centers for Disease ...