Big Chico Creek is currently under a no-swim advisory for the presence of a specific bacteria called E. coli O157, and ...

Consumer Reports said there are other common foods that can carry hidden risks too, such has raw sprouts or shellfish like ...

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ATLANTA — More people have contracted measles in the US so far this year than in any year in the last three decades. New data ...

However, this […] The post CDC vaccine panel abruptly overhauled by RFK ... had already withdrawn from the committee by the time the body convened for the two-day summit in Atlanta.

According to a recent analysis by Invigor Medical, Georgia recorded the fourth-highest rate of newly reported STD cases in ...

ATLANTA — At the first meeting of the CDC’s panel of outside vaccine advisers since Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. overhauled it with new members, the group said it will review childhood ...

The meeting offered a glimpse into how the new Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will operate — and how federal vaccine policy is beginning to reflect Kennedy’s personal views.

ATLANTA — An official who oversaw the recommendations for COVID-19 vaccinations at the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control has resigned. Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos resigned on Friday ...

A new federal estimate shows that nearly 1 in 3 U.S. adolescents had prediabetes in 2023, far higher than a previous estimate ...

CDC, File/AP Photo — -- Lab workers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Atlanta headquarters were possibly exposed to material that "may have contained" live Ebola virus , the ...