Ensitrelvir Effectively Prevents Spread of COVID-19 in Households
In recent study, 9 percent of participants taking placebo developed COVID-19 versus 2.9 percent of people taking ensitrelvir
Trump Administration May Cut CDC’s HIV Prevention Division
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, March 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The Trump administration is weighing elimination of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...
Oklahoma Now Reporting Measles Cases Related to Texas/New Mexico Outbreak
A total of 321 cases have been reported in the outbreak, which began earlier this year in Gaines County, Texas
Bird Flu Virus May Survive Aging Process in Raw Milk Cheese
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, March 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- There's a new reason to steer clear of raw cheese: New research...
COVID-19 Vaccination Not Linked to Major Structural Birth Defects
Vaccination in early pregnancy not linked to prevalence of major structural birth defects in infants
White House Pulls CDC Nominee Dr. Dave Weldon Before Senate Hearing
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Hours before his scheduled Senate confirmation, the White House has withdrawn the nomination...
Parents Feel They Are Lacking Information About Bird Flu
41 percent of parents wish the government was doing more to address bird flu
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Downplays Measles Vaccine as Cases Surge
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, March 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A growing measles outbreak has led to 222 reported cases across Texas, New...
Dozens of Laid-Off CDC Workers Push to Get Their Jobs Back
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A group of former U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) employees...
Survey Reveals Common Misconceptions About Human Papillomavirus
Majority of respondents unaware HPV is more common in men than women
