Enlarge this image Hospitalizations for COVID-19 are ticking up. But even if illnesses keep rising, it appears unlikely that they will hit…
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Enlarge this image Student pharmacist Charles Liu administered a dose of mpox vaccine at a Los Angeles County Department of Public Health…
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The CDC is worried about a mpox rebound and urges people to get vaccinated
by Pien Huang May 18, 2023Enlarge this image A sign for monkeypox vaccinations is shown at a vaccination site in Miami Beach, Fla. Lynne Sladky/AP hide caption…
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RSV recedes and flu peaks as a new COVID variant shoots ‘up like a rocket’
by Rob Stein January 6, 2023Enlarge this image U.S. infectious disease experts fear that a winter surge of respiratory illness — like the one that overloaded emergency…
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Health department medical detectives find 84% of U.S. maternal deaths are preventable
by April Dembosky October 21, 2022Enlarge this image Data compiled by the CDC highlights multiple weaknesses in the system of care for new mothers, from obstetricians who…
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Enlarge this image Vials of the reformulated Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster move through production at a plant in Kalamazoo, Mich. Pfizer Inc. hide…
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With new guidance, CDC ends test-to-stay for schools and relaxes COVID rules
by Pien Huang August 11, 2022Enlarge this image The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention laid out new guidance for the national response to COVID-19 on Thursday.…
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U.S. death toll from drug overdoses is rising fast among Black and Indigenous people
by Rhitu Chatterjee July 20, 2022Enlarge this image More than 91,000 people in the U.S. died from drug overdoses in 2020. There were sharp increases among certain…