On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report to raise awareness about the deadly Triatomine bugs, otherwise known as “Kissing bug”. • Video above: How does the CDC ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In anticipation of restrictive federal immunization rules, state health officials issued their own vaccination ...

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Wednesday’s hearing before the Senate health committee promises to be a referendum on the health secretary’s leadership and ...

On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) took to the Senate floor to try to pass her resolution condemning Florida’s action against required vaccines for schoolchildren and Secretary of Health and ...

Keeping teeth and gums healthy is usually linked to brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits. But new research from the ...

A muscle condition caused by extreme exercise that can be easily missed has sidelined hundreds of troops. The military has a ...

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A new report from NBC News has raised alarms about backsliding vaccination rates across the country. According to the ...

Vaccines are one of the most effective ways to keep children healthy, proven through decades of scientific research. However, ...

Fat is more complicated than we thought. Once considered just a bag of calories, scientists now know that our fat—aka adipose ...

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