Trump Administration Withdraws Key ADA Documents
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, April 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The Trump administration has removed 11 guidance documents that helped businesses follow the...
Older Adults Have Low Knowledge of RSV Disease and Vaccine Eligibility
78.5 percent of unvaccinated adults are unsure if they were eligible for vaccination or thought they were not
CDC Cuts Key Smoking Programs Despite Success in Curbing Smoking Rates
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. government has shut down or paused several major anti-smoking efforts.Public health...
Early-Life Ozone Exposure Linked to Asthma, Wheeze at 4 to 6 Years Old
Increased odds of current asthma and wheeze seen at 4 to 6 years of age, but associations were null for outcomes at 8 to 9 years of age
Longtime Head of 9/11 Health Program Let Go Amid Federal Job Cuts
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The longtime leader of a federal health program for 9/11 survivors and first...
Two Louisiana Infants Die of Whooping Cough Amid Drop in Vaccinations
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Health experts are warning that whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is making...
FDA Removes Top Expert on Vaping and Tobacco
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, April 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) top tobacco regulator, Brian King, has...
More Than 3.8 Million U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Averted During 1970 to 2022
Number of averted lung cancer deaths accounted for 51.4 percent of the estimated declines in overall cancer deaths
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...
Lung Cancer Screening Rates Increased After 2021 Update to USPSTF Guidelines
Lower odds of screening seen in association with lack of health insurance, being rural resident, not having a clinician
