A lone star tick bite can cause a meat allergy: Here's what to watch out for this summer
As the calendar turns to the warmer months, the CDC has issued updated surveillance for a tick that can cause a meat allergy: ...
FDA approves first RSV vaccine for use in at-risk adults over 50
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved an expansion of a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for use ...
The FDA tells Covid-19 vaccine makers to update shot to target the variant currently in circulation
The US Food and Drug Administration announced Friday that it had advised the makers of the Covid-19 vaccines to formulate ...
FDA approves first RSV vaccine for at-risk adults in their 50s
The Food and Drug Administration has approved giving GSK's vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus down to age 50 years old, ...
FDA panel recommends new COVID-19 vaccine formula for fall
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Wednesday recommended updating the formula for COVID-19 vaccines ahead ...
New federal guidelines recommend common antibiotic for STI treatment
New guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the first time outline which at-risk groups ...
Drinking on Planes Could Be Bad For You, New Study Finds
A new study, published in the medical journal Thorax on Monday, found that when people fell asleep after drinking alcohol in ...
Legionnaires’ disease is rising in Florida health care facilities
In 2020 alone, Florida accounted for almost 60% of the reported outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease nationally and 38% of ...
Texas bird flu strain kills ferrets used to mimic disease in humans, US CDC says
The bird flu virus strain that infected a Texas dairy farm worker in March was lethal to ferrets in experiments designed to ...
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CDC finalizes PEP guidelines for STI prevention
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released guidelines for using the antibiotic doxycycline as ...
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Advocates see hope for passage of 'Essential Caregivers Act'
Isolation took a toll, too. Soon after the disease's March 2020 outbreak, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and states adopted ...
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Syphilis rates continue to rise in the U.S. as experts warn of “out-of-control” STI crisis
The U.S. has seen an 80 percent increase in reported cases of syphilis over the past five years, leading experts to warn of ...