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CDC weighing end to universal COVID vaccine recommendations
Less than a quarter of adults and around 13% of children have gotten a COVID-19 vaccination this past season, CDC data shows, ...
US Agency to Stop Collecting Data on Some Injuries Because of CDC Cuts
The Trump administration has gutted the CDC, hampering its ability to respond to disease outbreaks and public health crises.
As depression becomes more common in the US, treatment rates vary, CDC reports show
Depression is becoming more common among adults and adolescents in the United States, but most are not getting therapy to ...
US CDC advisers discuss narrowing use of COVID-19 booster shots
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's outside panel of vaccine experts on Tuesday discussed narrowing ...
Texas measles outbreak swells to 561 cases, CDC sends more help
Measles have continued to spread in Texas with a total of 561 reported cases. Gaines County, the center of the outbreak, saw ...
CDC considers narrowing its Covid-19 vaccine recommendations
The US Centers and Disease Control and Prevention is considering recommending annual Covid-19 shots to those who are older or ...
Exclusive: US consumer safety agency to stop collecting swaths of data after CDC cuts
The U.S. consumer product safety agency will stop collecting data on injuries from incidents like car accidents and adverse ...
RFK Jr.’s cuts to CDC eliminate labs tracking STIs, hepatitis outbreaks
The only lab in the U.S. capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, or “super gonorrhea,” was ...
US autism rate continues to rise, CDC says, pointing to greater awareness and better screening
A new study from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the autism diagnosis rate has increased among ...
US CDC advisers recommend lowering the age for RSV shots to 50-59 years
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's panel of outside experts on Wednesday recommended the use of ...