U.S. and state officials say the consolidation of the public health agency’s vast trove of information could expose patients ...

The Trump administration has eviscerated the expert class that generated alternative views in its best moments, and engaged ...

A medical officer at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who was working on the committee that was weighing ...

Additionally, the CDC runs anti-smoking campaigns. [2] The agency changed names in 1970 to the Center for Disease Control. [2] “ CDC works 24/7 to protect America from health, safety and security ...

pCenter for Innovative Care in Aging, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MA, USA qDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MA, USA rDepartment of ...

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In 2017, the WHO added snakebite envenoming to the category A of neglected tropical diseases. In 2019 ... WHO launched a strategy for prevention and control of snakebite envenoming with more ambitious ...

Employees will be furloughed starting Saturday, and work to improve health and reduce deaths will be stalled, state health officials say.

The test, manufactured by Fujirebio Diagnostics, is for those aged 55 and older who are already exhibiting signs and symptoms of the disease, the agency said. Alzheimer's disease is a ...

Fluoride helps protect teeth by making the hard outer layer—the enamel—more resistant to acid attacks by bacteria and sugars.