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CDC Reports No New Mpox Cases in Over a Week for First Time Since...
Since the outbreak began last May, more than 30,000 people have been infected with the virus and 42 people have died
CDC Relaxes COVID-19 Vaccination Rules for Foreign Travelers
U.S. health officials say that foreigners coming to the United States will now only need one bivalent shot to enter the country
In California Study, Many Veterans at Risk of Suicide Have Unlocked Gun at Home
Suicide by firearm is the number one cause of suicide death among veterans
U.S. Smoking Rate Reaches All-Time Low
Smoking bans, increased prices, and a lack of social acceptability are among reasons for the decline in traditional tobacco use
Injected Diabetes Med Can Also Bring Big Weight Loss, Study Finds
Late-stage trial shows tirzepatide triggers more weight loss than semaglutide; however, results have not yet been peer-reviewed or published in a journal
One-Third of School-Aged Children Report Worrying Weekly
Most common worries include those regarding school and friendships
USDA Cracks Down on Salmonella in Breaded Stuffed Raw Chicken Products
Home cooks may not heat the chicken long enough for the bacteria to be killed
Many Older Americans Would Like to Take Fewer Meds, Poll Reveals
Older Americans think they take too many medicines, and a sizable percentage said they have cut back
U.S. Supreme Court Keeps Abortion Pill Widely Available While Appeal Continues
Friday's order is the second time in a year that the Supreme Court has considered slashing access to abortion in the United States
U.S. Roadway Deaths Marked Small Decline in 2022
More than 42,000 people died on U.S. highways last year -- down slightly from 2021
