[ad_1] CLEVELAND – After a difficult flu season last winter, the CDC now recommends that people get vaccinated as soon as the vaccine is available. According to Susan Rehm, MD, an infectious …
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Read More »FDA made surprise visit to Juul as CDC finds vape maker dominates market
[ad_1] Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Juul has come to dominate the e-cigarette market with its slick …
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[ad_1] USA today Network Asbury Park Press Published at 13:51 ET 1st October 2018 TO CLOSE According to new research, millions of types of viruses and bacteria, including lethal varieties, are carried …
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[ad_1] Researchers note an increase in STDs for the fourth year in a row in 2017 (HealthDay News) – The number of sexually transmitted disease (STI) cases continues to rise, resulting in …
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[ad_1] Pregnant women are more susceptible to life-threatening complications if they contract the flu, which makes the results of a new survey showing that only half of pregnant women get vaccinated so …
Read More »Influenza broke records for deaths and illnesses in 2017-18, new CDC figures show
[ad_1] According to new data released on Thursday, the flu killed and hospitalized more people in the United States last winter than any seasonal flu. It is the most detailed picture of …
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[ad_1] The CDC reported that cases of congenital syphilis reported, when the disease is transmitted from mother to child, jumped by 153% between 2013 and 2017, from 362 to 918 cases. (IStock) …
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[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) – The 2017-2018 flu season has been the deadliest in decades. The Centers for Disease Control indicate that about 80,000 Americans died last winter because of the flu or …
Read More »The flu season last winter has killed the most people since the 1970s, says the CDC
[ad_1] Tens of thousands of American deaths last winter were reportedly caused by the flu and its complications, according to government officials, making it the worst in at least four decades. (IStock) …
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