CDC to Lay Off Hundreds in Restructuring
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THURSDAY, Aug. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is finalizing the termination...
Infections From Flesh-Eating Bacteria Are Spreading to New Areas
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THURSDAY, Aug. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Health experts across the country are issuing warnings about a surge in infections...
AAP Issues New Vaccine Guidelines That Differ From U.S. Government Advice
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For the first time in 30 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)...
Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine Now Available for At-Home Use
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TUESDAY, Aug. 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For the first time, people can get their annual flu vaccine without leaving...
Two Doses of Zoster Vaccine Reduce Risk for Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
In adults aged 50 years or older, two-dose recombinant zoster vaccine linked to reduced risk for HZO, acute myocardial infarction, stroke
Measles Outbreak in Texas Is Over After Hundreds Infected and 2 Deaths
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Aug. 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The measles outbreak in Texas that sickened more than 700 people earlier this...
Tdap, MenACWY Coverage Increased in Teens From 2023 to 2024
From 2023 to 2024, coverage with Tdap, MenACWY increased, while HPV vaccination coverage remained stable
COVID-19 Infection Linked to Accelerated Vascular Aging
In study, all COVID-19-positive groups showed higher carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity, especially women
Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Wyoming Park Cabins
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Aug. 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Hundreds of people may have been exposed to rabies after staying in cabins...
NYC Legionnaires’ Outbreak: Fourth Death Confirmed, 101 Sickened
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Aug. 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has now caused four deaths and...
