Major Job Cuts at NIOSH Pose Risks to Worker Safety, Critics Warn
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, April 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A major round of job cuts at the National Institute for Occupational Safety...
FDA Approves First At-Home Test to Diagnose Three STIs in Women
The Visby Medical Women's Sexual Health Test received marketing authorization to diagnose chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis in women
Guideline Adherence Suboptimal for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea Treatment
14.0 percent of chlamydia cases and 38.7 percent of gonorrhea cases receive treatment with recommended antibiotic
Top FDA Vaccine Official Quits, Warns of Vaccine Misinformation
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, March 31, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A top vaccine official at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is...
Local Outbreaks Can Motivate the Vaccine-Hesitant, Poll Finds
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, March 31, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- COVID-19 and influenza burned through the U.S. during this year’s cold and flu...
Measles Outbreak Leads to Dangerous Vitamin A Toxicity
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- As a measles outbreak spreads across the United States, doctors are now seeing...
Trump Administration to Cut 10,000 Health and Human Services Jobs
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The Trump administration will lay off 10,000 workers at the U.S. Department of...
Organ Transplant Patient Dies After Contracting Rabies
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A Michigan resident has died after receiving an organ transplant infected with rabies,...
Funding Reductions Could Reverse Progress in HIV Response
Greatest effects expected in countries with higher percentage of international funding, with increasing incidence of HIV in key populations
NIH Ends Funding for the Effects of Climate Change on Health
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will no longer fund new research on...
