[ad_1] Newswise — Irvine, Calif., Jan. 30, 2024 — Bernadette Boden-Albala, M.P.H., Dr.P.H., director of the University of California, Irvine Program in Public Health and founding...
[ad_1] NEW YORK — The U.S. syphilis epidemic isn’t abating, with the rate of infectious cases rising 9% in 2022, according to a new federal government...
[ad_1] A new drug to protect newborns and infants against respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, has prompted concern on social media about children’s deaths during the...
[ad_1] The U.K. government announced a plan on Monday to ban the sale of disposable vapes, in an attempt to curb the rise in vaping among...
[ad_1] The commercials make it sound so simple: “If it’s COVID, Paxlovid.” But the slogan, catchy though it may be, belies a harsher reality that some...
[ad_1] A global pandemic treaty to better prepare for and respond to a future pandemic has attracted conspiracy theories since it was announced in December 2021....
[ad_1] Could COVID-19 vaccines force men to forgo fatherhood? A Facebook post suggests as much, saying the shots make sperm disappear. The Jan. 20 post claims,...
[ad_1] If you’re a woman with a thyroid condition, could getting vaccinated against COVID-19 make it worse? That’s the claim in a Jan. 17 Instagram reel...
[ad_1] After health care workers at a Denver hospital received an Ebola vaccine in November, social media users spread a baseless claim that vaccine shedding puts...
[ad_1] January 19, 2024 11:21 AM EST Federal health officials are expanding a warning about salmonella poisoning tied to charcuterie meat snack trays sold at Sam’s Club and...
[ad_1] A World Economic Forum panel discussion about a so-called “Disease X” has revived social media conspiracy theories that a new pandemic is being planned. “Another...
[ad_1] Three years after the first COVID-19 vaccines were rolled out, harmful misinformation about their effects persists on social media. On Instagram, a user shared a...
[ad_1] On the presidential campaign trail, former President Donald Trump is, once again, promising to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act — a nebulous goal...
[ad_1] One of the most talked about pieces of legislation discussed by Hawai‘i lawmakers for a few years now has been the legalization of recreational marijuana....
[ad_1] The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum—to be held in Davos, Switzerland, next week—is on more radars than usual this year, thanks to the...
[ad_1] Former Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton spoke out last week on NBC’s “Today” show about what she said was a rare pneumonia that almost killed...
[ad_1] El Dr. Juan Rivera no está ofreciendo pruebas gratuitas de un producto para perder peso. Un video en Facebook muestra al Dr. Rivera, el médico...
[ad_1] CNN — It’s COLD. We’re talking dangerous cold. Cold that might rob you of the tips of your nose, ears, chin, fingers or toes if...
[ad_1] Social media users are claiming celebrity surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz has discovered a new treatment for high blood pressure — in gummy bears. A Jan....
[ad_1] In late July 1980, a five-month-old Doberman pinscher puppy in Washington, D.C., started throwing up blood. It died the next day at an animal hospital,...