California Gives $25 Gift Cards to Boost Bird Flu Testing
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, April 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Health officials in California are now offering gift cards to encourage people near...
U.S. Faces Largest Measles Outbreak Since 2000
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The United States is now experiencing its largest measles outbreak since the disease...
Prevalence of Most Cancer Risk Factors Unchanged Before, After Pandemic
Prevalence of smoking continued to drop during pandemic, but prevalence of excess body weight, HPV vaccination remained stable
HHS, FDA Offer Timeline for Phasing Out Petroleum-Based Food Dyes
FDA to establish national standard and timeline for food industry to transition from petrochemical-based dyes to natural alternatives
Federal Prosecutor Questions Medical Journals Over Alleged Bias
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — At least three medical journals have received letters from a top federal prosecutor...
Federal COVID Websites Now Promote Lab Leak Theory
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, April 22, 2025 — The Trump administration has replaced two major federal websites for COVID information with a new...
Trump Administration Plans Ban on More Synthetic Food Dyes
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, April 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The Trump administration is expected to take new steps to remove artificial food...
CDC Shuts Down Key Labs for Hepatitis and STI Testing After Layoffs
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Key labs at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have...
Dementia Biomarkers Associated With Age, Sex, APOE ε4 Status
Age associated with P-tau181, NfL, and GFAP; significant association seen for APOE ε4 status with P-tau181, GFAP
Guidelines Developed to Improve Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis
Seven recommendations developed, including use of floating immunoreactive trypsinogen cutoff over fixed cutoff