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Dozens sickened after eating THC-contaminated food at Wisconsin pizzeria, CDC says
Dozens of individuals in Wisconsin were unintentionally exposed to THC, the main psychoactive component in cannabis, after consuming food from…
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U.S. birth rate hits all-time low, CDC data shows
In 2024, the fertility rate in the United States hit a record low, with fewer than 1.6 children being born…
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D.C. Diagnosis: CDC cancer funding renewed, EU poaches researchers
The latest edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s newsletter on the politics and policy of health and medicine, is here to…
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Cancer data in danger as CDC cuts may threaten tracking efforts
State workers who have been vital in tracking U.S. cancer trends and implementing prevention strategies are facing potential cuts to…
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CDC to hire former head of anti-vaccine group founded by RFK Jr.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has made a controversial decision to hire Lyn Redwood, a nurse and former…
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CDC Vaccine Advisors To Vote On Thimerosal In Flu Shots. Here’s What To Know About Thimerosal
The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is scheduled to make a decision later this week regarding the use of…
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Excessive drinking linked to jump in high blood pressure deaths during COVID pandemic, CDC report says
Excessive Drinking Linked to Increase in High Blood Pressure Deaths During COVID-19 Pandemic According to a recent report from the…
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CDC leaders rally troops, sidestep controversy in all-hands meeting
In their first all-staff meeting since the start of the Trump administration, the interim leadership of the Centers for Disease…
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CDC official overseeing COVID hospitalization data resigns after RFK Jr.’s vaccine orders
In a startling turn of events, a top official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has resigned…
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RFK Jr.’s new CDC vaccine panel sparks debate on conflicts
In a controversial move, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently dismissed the 17 members of the key panel that…
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